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nifurtimox.

A nitrofuran antitrypanosomal drug administered orally in the treatment of Chagas disease; C₁₀H₁₃N₃O₅S.

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noun/nʌɪˈfɜː.tɪ.mɒks/Received-Pronunciation/naɪˈfɝ.tɪˌmɑks/General-American
  1. A nitrofuran antitrypanosomal drug administered orally in the treatment of Chagas disease; C₁₀H₁₃N₃O₅S.

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Where this word comes from

Probably from nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + thi- + m(ethyl) + ox-.

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