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Meaning of 喹

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Pinyin: kuí
English Definition: see 喹啉
Chinese Definition:
①(喹啉)有机化合物,医药上做防腐剂,工业上供制染料。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (mouth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
    • [ kuí ] a man's stride; a constellation
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Example Words
氯喹 kuí chloroquine (antimalarial drug)
喹啉 kuí lín quinoline C6H4(CH)3N (pharm.) (loanword)
喹诺酮 kuí nuò tóng quinolone (a hydroxylated quinoline, inhibiting the replication of bacterial DNA)
喹諾酮 kuí nuò tóng quinolone (a hydroxylated quinoline, inhibiting the replication of bacterial DNA)
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Example Sentences
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Until now, the main drug used to treat bilharzia has been praziquantel.
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PZQ
Current schistosomiasis treatment relies largely on a drug called praziquantel (PZQ).
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In some of these preparations, excitation of the indirectly evoked twitches by lower concentrations of P was observed.
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Public health experts worry that the worms will become resistant to this drug, praziquantel.
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They gave each woman either chloroquine, SP, amodiaquine, or a combination of amodiaquine and SP, and then assessed the women for 28 days.