QUINOLONE
(noun)Definitions
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Quinolone.
Quinolone - as a noun
Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline.
Any of a range of broad-spectrum antibiotics, related to nalidixic acid, based on this structure.
Example Sentences
"Ciprofloxacin is a well-known quinolone used to treat urinary tract infections."
"Some quinolones can cause side effects such as tendonitis or tendon rupture."
"The use of quinolones should be avoided in children due to the risk of musculoskeletal adverse events."
"Certain bacteria have developed resistance to quinolones."
"Moxifloxacin is a potent quinolone with activity against a wide range of pathogens."
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Is QUINOLONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quinolone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
QUINOLONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is QUINOLONE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, quinolone is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordQUINOLONE is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is QUINOLONE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quinolone is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordQUINOLONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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