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Antimalarial vs Halofantrine - What's the difference?

antimalarial | halofantrine |

As nouns the difference between antimalarial and halofantrine

is that antimalarial is an agent that prevents or counteracts malaria while halofantrine is (medicine) a particular antimalarial agent that is a derivative of a halogenated phenanthrene.

As an adjective antimalarial

is preventing or counteracting malaria.

antimalarial

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An agent that prevents or counteracts malaria.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Preventing or counteracting malaria.

    • halofantrine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia halofantrine) (-)
  • (medicine) A particular antimalarial agent that is a derivative of a halogenated phenanthrene