Ethacridine

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An aromatic organic compound based on acridine, used as an antiseptic and as an agent for second-trimester abortion. uncountable

Etymology

From eth(oxy) + acridine.

Related phrases

ethacridine lactateorganic compound

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