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Definition of Antimalarial
1. Noun. A medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria.
Exact synonyms: Antimalarial Drug
Generic synonyms: Antiprotozoal, Antiprotozoal Drug
Specialized synonyms: Chloroquine, Larium, Mefloquine, Mefloquine Hydrochloride, Mephaquine, Primaquine, Atabrine, Mepacrine, Quinacrine, Quinacrine Hydrochloride, Quinine
Generic synonyms: Antiprotozoal, Antiprotozoal Drug
Specialized synonyms: Chloroquine, Larium, Mefloquine, Mefloquine Hydrochloride, Mephaquine, Primaquine, Atabrine, Mepacrine, Quinacrine, Quinacrine Hydrochloride, Quinine
Definition of Antimalarial
1. a. Good against malaria.
Definition of Antimalarial
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Medical Definition of Antimalarial
1. 1. Preventing or curing malaria. 2. A chemotherapeutic agent that inhibits or destroys malarial parasites. (05 Mar 2000)