methenamine

Definitions of methenamine
  1. noun
    antibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections
    synonyms: Mandelamine, Urex
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    type of:
    antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide
    any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
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