mebendazole
[ muh-ben-duh-zohl ]
/ məˈbɛn dəˌzoʊl /
noun Pharmacology.
an anthelmintic substance, C16H13N3O3, used for treating parasitic worm infestations.
Nearby words
- meatotomy,
- meatpacking,
- meatspace,
- meatus,
- meaty,
- mebi-,
- mec,
- mecamylamine,
- mecate,
- mecca
Origin of mebendazole
me(thyl) + ben(zimi)dazole a component of its chemical name
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