- febrifugine
- feb·rif·u·gine (fə-brifґu-jin) an antimalarial alkaloid from the plant Dichroa febrifuga (ch'ang shan).
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febrifugine
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febrifugine — fe·brif·u·gine … English syllables
febrifugine — fə̇ˈbrifyəˌjēn, fēˈ , jə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin febrifuga (specific epithet of the ch ang shan Dichroa febrifuga) (from feminine of assumed New Latin febrifugus, adjective, antipyretic, from assumed New Latin febrifuga, n., antipyretic) … Useful english dictionary
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ch'ang shan — (chahng shahn) [Chinese] 1. Dichroa febrifuga. 2. the root of D. febrifuga, which contains the alkaloids dichroine, febrifugine, and isofebrifugine; used in Chinese medicine in the treatment of malaria because of its antiparasitic, emetic, and… … Medical dictionary
