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pen•tam•i•dine



Pronunciation: (pen-tam'i-dēn", -din), [key]
—n. Pharm.
an antiprotozoal substance, C19H24N4O2, used in the treatment of leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, and pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii.

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pentamethylenediaminepentane

 

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