Atabrine

American  

[at-uh-brin, -breen] / ˈæt ə brɪn, -ˌbrin /

Pharmacology, Trademark.

1. a brand of quinacrine.

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Example Sentences

At that time, malaria was mostly treated with the quinine-like synthetic Atabrine, a medicine designed by German chemists in the early 1930s.

From Washington Post

He soon discovered that, because the Japanese had the market cornered on quinine, the United States was using Atabrine to ward off effects of malaria.

From Washington Times

Prior to the 1960s a number of drugs, such as Atabrine and chloroquine, had been developed that effectively treated this illness.

From Literature

“And I’m sorry about making such a fuss about those Atabrine tablets on the way over. If you want to catch malaria, I guess it’s your business, isn’t it?”

From Literature

So our game with Watch Officer Williams and the Atabrine ended with him winning the final round.

From Literature