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单词 quinolone
释义

quinolone

noun

quin·​o·​lone ˈkwi-nə-ˌlōn How to pronounce quinolone (audio)
: any of a class of synthetic antibacterial drugs that are derivatives of hydroxylated quinolines and inhibit the replication of bacterial DNA

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Ciprofloxacin is a type of antibiotic called a quinolone, and these drugs were used a lot when they were first released. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 7 Apr. 2022 Some of the bacteria had genes that confer resistance to quinolone and macrolide antibiotics and certain beta-lactams. Andrew Joseph, STAT, 17 Apr. 2018 Other antibiotics found to raise the risk of miscarriage include most macrolides, quinolones, tetracyclines, sulfonamides and metronidazole. Paul Sisson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 2 May 2017

Word History

Etymology

quinoline + -one

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

quinolone

noun

quin·​o·​lone ˈkwin-ə-ˌlōn How to pronounce quinolone (audio)
: any of a class of synthetic antibacterial drugs that are derivatives of hydroxylated quinolines and inhibit the replication of bacterial DNA
especially : fluoroquinolone
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