diiodohydroxyquinoline

English

Chemical structure of diiodohydroxyquinoline

Etymology

From diiodo +‎ hydroxy- +‎ quinoline.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /daɪˌaɪ.ə.doʊ.haɪˌdɹɑk.sɪˈkwɪn.əˌlin/

Noun

diiodohydroxyquinoline (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A quinoline derivative used in the treatment of amoebiasis.

   Synonyms: diiodohydroxyquin, diodoquin, iodoquinol

References

• “iodoquinol”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.