See Also: clioquinol(medicine)
clioquinol(dictionary)

clioquinol (iou)



clioquinol noun. M20.
[from Cl, chemical symbol for chlorine + IO(DINE + QUINOL(INE.]
Pharmacology. A quinoline derivative that has been used as an antiseptic to treat intestinal amoebiasis, diarrhoea, and ear and skin infections; 5-chloro-8-hydroxy-7-iodoquinoline, C9H5NOClI.