amebicide

amebicide
A substance that kills amoeba, usually in the stomach or intestines.

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  • Amebicide — An amebicide (or amoebicide) is an agent used in the treatment of amoebiasis.cite web |url=http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns hl dorlands split.jsp?pg=/ppdocs/us/common/dorlands/dorland/one/000003435.htm |title=Dorlands Medical… …   Wikipedia

  • amebicide — Any agent that causes the destruction of amebas. SYN: amebacide. [ameba + L. caedo, to kill] * * * ame·bi·cide also ame·ba·cide or chiefly Brit amoe·bi·cide also amoe·ba·cide ə mē bə .sīd n a substance used to kill or capable of killing amebas… …   Medical dictionary

  • amebicide — ame·bi·cide …   English syllables

  • amebicide —   n. substance killing amoebas …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • amebicide — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Metronidazole — Systematic (IUPAC) name 2 (2 methyl 5 nitro 1H …   Wikipedia

  • iodoquinol — Drug used as an amebicide prepared by the action of iodine monochloride on 8 hydroxyquinoline. * * * io·do·quin·ol ī .ō də kwin .ȯl, .ä , .ōl n a drug C9H5I2NO used esp. in the treatment of amebic dysentery called also diiodohydroxyquin …   Medical dictionary

  • amodiaquine — amo·di·a·quine .am ə dī ə .kwin, .kwēn or amo·di·a·quin .kwin n a compound derived from quinoline and used in the form of its dihydrochloride C20H22ClN3O·2HCl·2H2O as an antimalarial Each boldface word in the list below is a chiefly British… …   Medical dictionary

  • a|moe|bi|cide — «uh MEE buh syd», noun. = amebicide. (Cf. ↑amebicide) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nitroimidazole — 4 Nitroimidazole[1] IUPAC name 5 Nitro 1 …   Wikipedia

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