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pentavalent
pentazocine
Pentecost
Pentecostal
Pentelic marble
pentene
penthouse
pentimento
Pentland Firth
pentlandite
pentobarbital sodium
pentobarbitone sodium
pentode
pentosan
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pentose phosphate pathway
pentoxide
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pentaquine
pen·ta·quine [ péntə kwn ] or pen·ta·quin [ péntəkwin ]


noun 
Definition:
 
antimalarial drug: a synthetic drug. Use: with quinine in the treatment and prevention of malaria. C18H27N3O
[<penta- + quinoline]
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