fluoroquinolone
flu·o·ro·quin·o·lone
noun \ˌflu̇r-ō-ˈkwi-nə-ˌlōn\Definition of FLUOROQUINOLONE
: any of a group of fluorinated derivatives of quinolone that are used as antibacterial drugs
First Known Use of FLUOROQUINOLONE
1984
flu·o·ro·quin·o·lone
noun \-ˈkwin-ə-ˌlōn\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of FLUOROQUINOLONE
: any of a group of fluorinated derivatives (as ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin) of quinolone that are used as antibacterial drugs
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