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Emetine

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alkaloidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of many organic (often heterocyclic) bases that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.
hydrochloridenoun(chemistry) A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine.
iodidenoun(inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.
cephaelinenoun(biochemistry, pharmacology) An alkaloid that induces vomiting, related to emetine.
dehydroemetinenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic antiprotozoal agent similar to emetine.
ipecacnoun(pharmacology) An emetic and expectorant drug that contains emetine and is prepared from ipecac especially as a syrup for use in treating accidental poisoning.
ipecacuanhanoun(medicine, pharmaceutics) The root of Carapichea ipecacuanha, used as an emetic or purgative; a preparation of this root used as a drug; ipecac.
minepentatenounAn antispasmodic drug.
emethallicinnounAny of a group of epidithiodioxopiperazines that have physiological activity
ethacridinenoun(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An aromatic organic compound based on acridine, used as an antiseptic and as an agent for second-trimester abortion.
emetogennounSynonym of emetic.
emeticknounObsolete form of emetic. [(pharmacology) An agent that induces vomiting.]
emitefurnounA particular anticancer drug.
metitepinenoun(pharmacology) A drug that acts as an antagonist at various serotonin and dopamine receptors, used as an antipsychotic.
ethionamidenoun(pharmacology) An antibiotic prodrug C₈H₁₀N₂S effective only against mycobacteria and used in the treatment of tuberculosis and leprosy.
enpirolinenounAn antimalarial drug.
evernimicinnoun(pharmacology) An oligosaccharide antibiotic of the orthosomycin group.
ergotinenoun(organic chemistry) Any of various extracts from ergot.
narceinenoun(pharmacology) An alkaloid contained in opium, occurring as fine white, silky crystals, slightly soluble in water, used as a substitute for morphine.
ethylnorantifeinenounSynonym of etimizol.

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