HyperDic: mefloquine

English > 1 sense of the word mefloquine:
NOUNartifactmefloquine, mefloquine hydrochloride, Larium, Mephaquinean antimalarial drug (trade name Larium and Mephaquine) that is effective in cases that do not respond to chloroquine
English > mefloquine: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn antimalarial drug (trade name Larium and Mephaquine) that is effective in cases that do not respond to chloroquine; said to produce harmful neuropsychiatric effects on some people.
Synonymsmefloquine hydrochloride, Larium, Mephaquine
Broaderantimalarial, antimalarial drugA medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria

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