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Meaning of quinolone

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

quinolone

Pronunciation:/ˈkwɪnələʊn//ˈkwɪnəˌloʊn/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline.

  2. Any of a range of broad-spectrum antibiotics, related to nalidixic acid, based on this structure.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quinolone

Related words

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