ivermectin
ivermectin
Noun
This term refers to a specific pharmaceutical compound. In medical and veterinary contexts, it is treated as a mass noun because it describes a chemical substance rather than a discrete object.
Usage is typically restricted to clinical, pharmacological, or agricultural registers. It is rarely used in casual conversation unless discussing specific medical treatments or livestock management.
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