galantamine
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Etymology
From translingual Galanthus (“genus name”) + amine.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɡəˈlæn.təˌmiːn/
Noun
galantamine (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.
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