Medical Dictionary

deferoxamine

noun de·fer·ox·amine \ˌdē-fə-ˈräk-sə-ˌmēn\

Medical Definition of DEFEROXAMINE

:  a chelator that is used in the form of its mesylate C25H48N6O8·CH4O3S as an antidote to iron poisoning or overload

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