antiprotozoal

English Thesaurus

1. a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine,
definition	:	(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	antimalarial, antimalarial drug,
definition	:	a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	flagyl, metronidazole,
definition	:	antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis (noun.artifact)