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quinolone

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quinolone /quin·o·lone/ (kwin´o-lon) any of a group of synthetic antibacterial agents that includes nalidixic acid and the fluoroquinolones.
quin·o·lone (kwn-ln)
n.
Any of a class of synthetic broad-spectrum antibacterial drugs derived from quinoline compounds.

quinolone (kwin´lōn´),
n a class of antibiotics that act by interrupting the replication of deoxyribonucleic acid molecules in bacteria.

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