"mefloquine" meaning in All languages combined

See mefloquine on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛf.lə.kwiːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɛf.lək.wɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɛf.lək.wɪn/ [General-American]
Etymology: From me(thyl) (“quinoline derivative”) + fl(uor)o- + -quine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|methyl|fluoro-|-quine|alt1=me(thyl)|alt2=fl(uor)o-|nocat=1|t1=quinoline derivative}} me(thyl) (“quinoline derivative”) + fl(uor)o- + -quine Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mefloquine (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) An antimalarial drug C₁₇H₁₆F₆N₂O similar to quinine that consists of a fluorinated derivative of quinoline and is used in the form of its hydrochloride for the prevention and treatment of malaria. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs

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