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galantamine.

An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.

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noun/ɡəˈlæn.təˌmiːn/General-American
  1. An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From translingual Galanthus (“genus name”) + amine.

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