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Definition of Larium
1. Noun. An antimalarial drug (trade name Larium and Mephaquine) that is effective in cases that do not respond to chloroquine; said to produce harmful neuropsychiatric effects on some people.
Exact synonyms: Mefloquine, Mefloquine Hydrochloride, Mephaquine
Generic synonyms: Antimalarial, Antimalarial Drug
Generic synonyms: Antimalarial, Antimalarial Drug
Lexicographical Neighbors of Larium
Literary usage of Larium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Marine Polyzoa in the Collection of the British Museum by George Busk (1852)
"larium from the truly articulated and moveable avicularia, in the form of birds'
heads, and which form does not occur in the genus ..."
2. History of Rome by Thomas Arnold (1871)
"From thence it passed on to the top of the Velia, on which the arch of Titus now
stands, and where Tacitus places the Sacellum larium. ..."