trientine

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English

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Chemical structure of trientine
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Etymology

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From short of trie(thyle)n(e)t(etram)ine.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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trientine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) Triethylenetetramine dihydrochloride, an oral copper chelating agent used to treat Wilson's disease.