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Antimalarial vs Quinacrine - What's the difference?

antimalarial | quinacrine |

As nouns the difference between antimalarial and quinacrine

is that antimalarial is an agent that prevents or counteracts malaria while quinacrine is a drug with various applications, including as an antimalarial, having the chemical formula c23h30cln3o.

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.

    • quinacrine

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A drug with various applications, including as an antimalarial, having the chemical formula C23H30ClN3O

    • Synonyms

    * atabrine

    See also

    * (wikipedia "quinacrine")