antiprotozoal
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Antiprotozoal — Something that destroys protozoa or inhibits their growth and ability to reproduce. A few of the protozoa of medical importance include Plasmodium (the cause of malaria); Entamoeba histolytica (the cause of amebiasis, amebic dysentery) and… … Medical dictionary
antiprotozoal — noun a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa • Syn: ↑antiprotozoal drug • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament, ↑medicinal drug • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Antiprotozoal agent — Antiprotozoal agents (ATC code: ATC P01) is a class of pharmaceuticals used in treatment of protozoan infection.Examples* Eflornithine * Furazolidone * Melarsoprol * Metronidazole * Ornidazole * Paromomycin sulfate * Pentamidine * Pyrimethamine * … Wikipedia
Antiprotozoal drug — Something that destroys protozoa or inhibits their growth and ability to reproduce. A few of the protozoa of medical importance include Plasmodium (the cause of malaria); Entamoeba histolytica (the cause of amebiasis, amebic dysentery) and… … Medical dictionary
antiprotozoal drug — noun a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa • Syn: ↑antiprotozoal • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament, ↑medicinal drug • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
antiprotozoal — adj., n. * * * … Universalium
Agent, antiprotozoal — An agent that destroys protozoa or inhibits their growth and ability to reproduce. A few of the protozoa of medical importance include Plasmodium (the cause of malaria); Entamoeba histolytica (the cause of amebiasis, amebic dysentery) and… … Medical dictionary
Drug, antiprotozoal — Something that destroys protozoa or inhibits their growth and ability to reproduce. A few of the protozoa of medical importance include Plasmodium (the cause of malaria); Entamoeba histolytica (the cause of amebiasis, amebic dysentery) and… … Medical dictionary
Medication, antiprotozoal — Something that destroys protozoa or inhibits their growth and ability to reproduce. A few of the protozoa of medical importance include Plasmodium (the cause of malaria); Entamoeba histolytica (the cause of amebiasis, amebic dysentery) and… … Medical dictionary
metronidazole — Antiprotozoal and antibacterial drug … Dictionary of molecular biology