artesunate

English

Etymology

From arte- (“artemisinin-related compound”) +‎ su(cci)nate.

Noun

artesunate (countable and uncountable, plural artesunates)

  1. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) A drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.

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