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hydroxychloroquinoline

hydroxychloroquinoline noun: synonym of hydroxychloroquine.

Noun

hydroxychloroquinoline (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of hydroxychloroquine.
    • We repeated this work and we found that the o- and p-chloro derivatives were cyclized with equal ease under the conditions used previously (3) for the m-chloro derivative, giving almost quantitative conversion of the acrylates to 4-hydroxychloroquinoline-3-carboxylic acids.1949, Royston M. Roberts, “The Reaction of Diarylformamidines with Ethyl Malonate”, in Lyndon F. Small, editor, Journal of Organic Chemistry, volume XI, Baltimore, Md.: The Williams & Wilkins...
    • Chloroquine is available as the phosphate (Avlochlor), and as the sulphate (Nivaquine). The drug is usually given orally, but may be given by slow intramuscular or intravenous injection for the emergency treatment of the acute attack. Hydroxychloroquinoline (Plaquenil) has similar properties.1964 January 4, S. J. Hopkins, “Chemotherapy of Malaria: […]”, in The Chemist and Druggist, volume 181, number 4377, London: Allen & Hanburys Ltd, section “Therapeutic Treatment”, entry...

Examples of hydroxychloroquinoline in a sentence

  • [Use of hydroxychloroquinoline in the treatment of diarrheas of varied etiology] Bernades P. / Sem Hop Paris 41:1699-702, 8 Jun 65 (Fr)1966, “Diarrhea”, in Cumulated Index Medicus, volume 7, part 1, “Subject Index D - M”, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare...
  • Hydroxychloroquinoline, affecting platelets, 2921973, Cerebral Vascular Diseases, American Heart Association, →ISBN, page 316, column 1:
  • One of these is an ester group whose saponification gives an acid, which is decarboxylated to give a hydroxychloroquinoline (5).1989, Bryan G. Reuben, Harold A. Wittcoff, Pharmaceutical Chemicals in Perspective, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 408:

Synonyms of hydroxychloroquinoline

Origin of hydroxychloroquinoline

From hydroxy- + chloroquinoline.

Questions about hydroxychloroquinoline

What does hydroxychloroquinoline mean?
Hydroxychloroquinoline means synonym of hydroxychloroquine.
How do you use hydroxychloroquinoline in a sentence?
[Use of hydroxychloroquinoline in the treatment of diarrheas of varied etiology] Bernades P. / Sem Hop Paris 41:1699-702, 8 Jun 65 (Fr)
What part of speech is hydroxychloroquinoline?
Hydroxychloroquinoline is a noun.

Words near hydroxychloroquinoline in the dictionary

  1. hydroxychloride
  2. hydroxychlorides
  3. hydroxychlorolactone
  4. hydroxychlorolactones
  5. hydroxychloroquine
  6. hydroxychloroquinoline
  7. hydroxychlorpromazine
  8. hydroxycholecalciferol
  9. hydroxycholecalciferols
  10. hydroxycholesterol
  11. hydroxycholesterols

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