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oxolinic acid

oxolinic acid noun: a quinolone antibiotic 5-ethyl-8-oxo-5,8-dihydro[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]quinoline- 7-carboxylic acid.

Noun

oxolinic acid (uncountable)

  1. A quinolone antibiotic 5-ethyl-8-oxo-5,8-dihydro[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]quinoline- 7-carboxylic acid

Words formed from oxolinic acid

Questions about oxolinic acid

What does oxolinic acid mean?
Oxolinic acid means a quinolone antibiotic 5-ethyl-8-oxo-5,8-dihydro[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]quinoline- 7-carboxylic acid.
What part of speech is oxolinic acid?
Oxolinic acid is a noun.

Words near oxolinic acid in the dictionary

  1. oxolation
  2. oxolations
  3. oxole
  4. oxoles
  5. oxolin
  6. oxolinic acid
  7. oxolipidomics
  8. oxoluminescence
  9. oxoluminescent
  10. oxomanganese
  11. oxomaritidine

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