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mebendazole

[ muh-ben-duh-zohl ]

noun

, Pharmacology.
  1. an anthelmintic substance, C 1 6 H 1 3 N 3 O 3 , used for treating parasitic worm infestations.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mebendazole1

me(thyl) + ben(zimi)dazole a component of its chemical name

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