n.
Pronunciation: ' kwi-n ə - ˌ l ō n
Function: noun
Etymology: quinol ine + -one
Date: 1936
: any of a class of synthetic antibacterial drugs that are derivatives of hydroxylated quinolines and inhibit the replication of bacterial DNA
n.
Pronunciation: ' kwi-n ə - ˌ l ō n
Function: noun
Etymology: quinol ine + -one
Date: 1936
: any of a class of synthetic antibacterial drugs that are derivatives of hydroxylated quinolines and inhibit the replication of bacterial DNA
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012