What does "amoscanate" mean?

An experimental anthelmintic agent of the arylisothiocyanate class, found to be highly effective in animals against hookworms and the four major species of schistosomes, but possibly hepatotoxic.

What is a synonym for "amoscanate"?

Common synonyms include: nithiocyamine, nithiocyamine.

Amoscanate

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An experimental anthelmintic agent of the arylisothiocyanate class, found to be highly effective in animals against hookworms and the four major species of schistosomes, but possibly hepatotoxic. uncountable

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nithiocyamine nithiocyamine

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