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fluoroquinolone

/ˌflʊəroʊˌkwɪnəˈloʊn/ noun · British & US
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What does fluoroquinolone mean?

noun

A type of broad-spectrum antibiotic medication that is used to treat various bacterial infections.

Example

"The doctor prescribed a fluoroquinolone to treat the patient's severe pneumonia."

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