stilbamidine

noun

stil·bam·i·dine (ˈ)stil-ˈbam-ə-ˌdēn

: a diamidine C₁₆H₁₆N₄ derived from stilbene and used chiefly in the form of its crystalline isethionate salt C₂₀H₂₈N₄O₈S₂ in treating various fungal infections

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“Stilbamidine.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/stilbamidine. Accessed 21 Mar. 2023.

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