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喹諾酮

简喹诺酮 · 繁喹諾酮

Mandarin · pinyin kuí nuò tóng

quinolone (a hydroxylated quinoline, inhibiting the replication of bacterial DNA)

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喹: kuí · quinoxaline (chemical compound)
諾: Look up this written character
酮: tóng · ketones
诺: nuò · promise; assent, approve

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2–4–2 · kui2 nuo4 tong2

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fui1 nok6 tung4

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