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Meaning of melarsoprol | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
mɛˈlaː.sə(ʊ).pɹɒl

Definitions

An organic arsenic compound, C₁₂H₁₅AsN₆OS₂, administered intravenously to treat late-stage African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness).

uncountable

Examples

“They still use⟳ the drug melarsoprol, which, Dr. Pécoul said, “is not effective and sometimes kills.””

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

melas melasma Melason melaspileacean melasses melassic acid

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