Rifapentine

//ˌɹɪf.əˈpɛn.tiːn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An antibiotic drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis. uncountable

Etymology

From rifa- (“rifamycin derivative”) + (cyclo)pent(yl) + -ine.

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