mefloquine
mef·lo·quine
noun \ˈmef-lə-ˌkwīn\Definition of MEFLOQUINE
: an antimalarial drug C17H16F6N2O similar to quinine that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride
Origin of MEFLOQUINE
meth- + fluor- + quinoline
First Known Use: 1974
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