Definition of Trimetrexate

1. Noun. A quinazoline derivative that is a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, used with leucovorin in treating pneumocystosis. ¹

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Medical Definition of Trimetrexate

1. An antibiotic approved as an alternative treatment for moderate-to-severe PCP. Trimetrexate causes severe bone marrow, liver, kidney and gastrointestinal toxicities. It must be administered along with leucovorin (folinic acid) to ameliorate these adverse effects. (19 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trimetrexate

trimethylpentane
trimethylpentanes
trimethylphenyl
trimethylsilyl
trimethylsilyl chloride
trimethylsilyl compounds
trimethylsilylacetylene
trimethylsilylation
trimethylsilylations
trimethylsilylazide
trimethylsilyls
trimethyltin compounds
trimethyltransferase
trimetozine
trimetre
trimetrexate (current term)
trimetric
trimetrical
trimetrogon
trimetrogons
trimillennial
trimillennials
trimipramine
trimix
trimly
trimmable
trimmed
trimmer
trimmer arch
trimmer joist

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