Ivermectin — Systematic (IUPAC) name Ivermectin (22,23 dihydroavermectin B1a + 22,23 dihydroavermectin B1b) Clinical data Trade names … Wikipedia
Ivermectin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Ivermectin A … Deutsch Wikipedia
ivermectin — A semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic effective in the treatment of filariasis. The drug destroys Onchocerca microfilaria and Filaria bancrofti. Also approved by the FDA for the treatment of scabies by topical administration. * * * iver·mec·tin .ī … Medical dictionary
ivermectin — ˌīvə(r)ˈmektə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: perhaps from dihydr + avermectin any of the group of agents of which ivermectin is a member, from New Latin avermitilis (specific epithet of Streptomyces avermitilis, which produces the agents) + English ect… … Useful english dictionary
ivermectin — noun Etymology: perhaps from di + New Latin avermitilis (specific epithet of Streptomyces avermitilis, bacterium from which it is derived) + English ect (of unknown origin) + 1 in Date: 1981 a drug mixture of two structurally similar… … New Collegiate Dictionary
ivermectin — Broad spectrum anthelminthic drug used to treat eg. parasitic nematode worms such as Strongylus and Onchocerca … Dictionary of molecular biology
ivermectin — noun A broad spectrum antiparasitic medication … Wiktionary
Ivermectin — I|ver|mec|tin [vielleicht Kurzw. aus Dihydroavermectin], das; s, e: durch Red. der ↑ Avermectine zugängliches Gemisch zweier Makrolid Antibiotika, das gegen Insekten, Milben u. die sog. Flussblindheit verursachende Würmer wirksam ist … Universal-Lexikon
ivermectin — n. drug mixture of two semisynthetic lactones that are similar from a structural point of view that are potent anthelmintics for humans and insecticides for domestic animals … English contemporary dictionary
ivermectin — [ˌʌɪvə mɛktɪn] noun a compound of the avermectin group, used to destroy parasitic worms and as a treatment for river blindness. Origin 1980s: from i + avermectin … English new terms dictionary