chloroquine
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chloroquine
- /ˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/ UK
- /ˈklɒ.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/ UK
- /-kwɪn/ UK
- /ˈklɔɹ.əˌkwɪn/ US
- /ˈklɔɹ.əˌkwin/ US
Rhymes with -iːn, -ɪn
noun chloroquines
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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.
Similar: CQ
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noun 4-aminoquinoline drug
| Español | cloroquina |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 氯奎 lǜkuí |
| Português | cloroquina |
| Français | chloroquine |
| Italiano | clorochina |
| Ελληνικά | χλωροκίνη chlorokíni |
| Русский | хлорохи́н xloroxín |
| العربية | ْكْلُورُوكِين klūrūkīn |
Talk about this word "chloroquine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chloroquine. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. chloroquine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chloroquine "chloroquine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chloroquine.Cite this
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title = {chloroquine},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chloroquine},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
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