hydroxychloroquine
Hydroxychloroquin
A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate…A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus.
UK/hʌɪˌdɹɒk.sɪˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/US/haɪˌdɹɑk.siˈklɔɹ.ə.kwɪn/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A drug derived from quinolone that is taken orally in the form of its sulfate C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃O·H₂SO₄ to treat malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematosus.
Hydroxychloroquin
anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus
Translations
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By meaning 1
quinoline drug:
Origin
From hydroxy- + chloroquine.From hydroxy- + chloroquine.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsHCQ
Close in meaning
- anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus:Plaquenil
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable