noun as in strong fondness

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chloroquine, quinine

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Example:Chloroquine, like atabrine, was used extensively in the past as a treatment for malaria.

Definition:A medicine used for treating malaria and some other diseases. It works by preventing the parasite that causes malaria from multiplying inside human cells. Chloroquine is often seen as a synonym for atabrine because they are similar in their molecular structure and used for similar purposes in the past.

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Example:Quinine, similar to atabrine, was used in the past as an antimalarial drug before more effective medications were developed.

Definition:A bitter alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used in treating malaria and also in tonic water.

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