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A synthetically produced drug used in the treatment of malaria. Drug used to treat malaria. High doses may cause gastrointestinal upsets and blood disorders. A drug used to treat malaria. It is administered by mouth, usually in combination with other antimalarial drugs, such as chloroquine. High doses may cause blood disorders (such as methemoglobinemia or…

A local anaesthetic used especially in dentistry. A local anesthetic used particularly in ear, nose, and throat surgery and in dentistry. It is applied in a solution to mucous membranes or injected. High doses may cause methemoglobinemia and cyanosis.  

A cell with many processes connecting it to other cells, found in the inner layer of the epidermis. Cells with cytoplasmic processes that form intercellular bridges. The germinative layer of the epidermis is sometimes called the prickle cell layer. A cell possessing spinelike protoplasmic processes that connect with similar processes of adjoining cells. These are…

To make a small hole in something with a sharp point.  

A trade name for lithium.  

Situated in front of the spinal column or a vertebra.  

An action taken to prevent a disease from occurring or spreading.  

Action to stop something happening. The anticipation and forestallment of harm, disease, or injury. The practice of healthy behaviors that keep a person free of disease and other health problems.  

To stop something from happening, or a person from doing something.  

Common in comparison to something else.