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Meaning of ethambutol | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɛˈθam.bjʊ.tɒl

Definitions

A synthetic bacteriostatic antimycobacterial drug C₁₀H₂₄N₂O₂ that is a derivative of ethylenediamine, used in the form of its hydrochloride and in combination with other drugs to treat tuberculosis.

uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština etambutol
Español etambutol

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ethamine ethamoxytriphetol Ethan Ethanac ethanal ethanamide

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