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a⋅man⋅ta⋅dine

  [uh-man-tuh-deen]
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–noun Pharmacology.
a water-soluble crystalline substance, C10H17NHCl, used as an antiviral and antiparkinsonian drug.
Origin:
1960–65; coinage appar. based on the chemical name 1-aminoadamantane; see amino-, adamantane
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a·man·ta·dine   (ə-mān'tə-dēn')   
n.  An antiviral drug, C10H17N·HCl, also used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

[Alteration of adamantane, a hydrocarbon + -ine2.]
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Main Entry: aman·ta·dine
Pronunciation: &-'mant-&-"dEn
Function: noun
: a drug used especially as the hydrochlorideC10H17N·HCl to prevent infection (as by the virus causing influenza A) by interfering with virus penetration into host cells and in the treatment of Parkinson's disease—see SYMMETREL
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amantadine a·man·ta·dine (ə-mān'tə-dēn')
n.
An antiviral drug also used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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