nifurtimox

English

Etymology

Probably from nifur- (5-nitrofuran derivative) +‎ thi- +‎ m(ethyl) +‎ ox-.

Pronunciation

Noun

nifurtimox (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A nitrofuran antitrypanosomal drug administered orally in the treatment of Chagas disease; C10H13N3O5S.

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