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chloroquines

chloroquines is the plural of chloroquine.

Meaning of chloroquine

Noun

chloroquine (countable and uncountable, plural chloroquines)

  1. A 4-aminoquinoline drug used to treat and prevent malaria, having the chemical formula C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃.
    • Drug-Interactions: Several anti-malaria drugs, such as mefloquine, chloroquine and proguanil (not approved for use in US) possess antibacterial activity which may interfere with the immunogenicity of Vivotif.2013 September, Vivotif Package Insert USA, Food and Drug Administration, retrieved 05 Dec 2025, page 4
    Synonyms:
    CQ

Questions about chloroquines

What is chloroquines the plural of?
Chloroquines is the plural of chloroquine.

Words near chloroquines in the dictionary

  1. chloropyridinyls
  2. chloropyridyl
  3. chloropyridyls
  4. chloropyromorphite
  5. chloroquine
  6. chloroquines
  7. chloroquinoline
  8. chloroquinolines
  9. chloroquinolinone
  10. chloroquinolinones
  11. chlororespiration

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