trientine
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From short of trie(thyle)n(e)t(etram)ine.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈɛnˌtiːn/
Noun[edit]
trientine (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry, pharmacology) Triethylenetetramine dihydrochloride, an oral copper chelating agent used to treat Wilson's disease.