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suramin sodium en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌsʊɹ.əm.ɪn ˈsoʊ.di.əm/ (General-American)
  • /ˌsʊə.ɹəm.ɪn ˈsəʊ.di.əm/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A synthetic compound C₅₁H₃₄N₆Na₆O₂₃S₆ derived from urea, obtained as a white powder and administered intravenously to treat early stages of African sleeping sickness, onchocerciasis, and filariasis.

Synonyms

suramin · germanin