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Noun: antimalarial  ,an-tee-mu'leh-ree-ul
  1. A medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria
    "Travelers to tropical regions often take antimalarials as a precaution";
    - antimalarial drug

Derived forms: antimalarials

Type of: antiprotozoal, antiprotozoal drug

Encyclopedia: Antimalarial