thiabendazole
/ˌθʌɪəˈbɛndəzəʊl
/noun [mass noun] Medicine
A synthetic compound with anthelmintic properties, derived from thiazole and used chiefly to treat infestation with intestinal nematodes.However, because of the risk of systemic infection and the ease of oral treatment, some physicians are proponents of routine systemic treatment with oral thiabendazole, albendazole or ivermectin....
- Twice-daily application of thiabendazole for two days has been reported as efficacious.
- As soon as I felt the effects of the thiabendazole, I knew its run was over.
Origin
1960s: from elements from thiazole + benzene + imidazole.
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