chloroquine: Meaning and Definition of

chlo•ro•quine

Pronunciation: (klôr'u-kwin, -kwēn", klōr'-), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a synthetic substance, CHClN, used chiefly to control malaria attacks.
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