On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Quinolone. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Quinolone meaning
- Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline.
- Any of a range of broad-spectrum antibiotics, related to nalidixic acid, based on this structure.
Using Quinolone
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline. | Any of a range of broad-spectrum antibiotics, related to nalidixic acid, based on this structure.
Context around Quinolone
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quinolone
- In this selection, "quinolone" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, first and family stand out and add context to how "quinolone" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the quinolone family including and the first quinolone was nalidixic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quinolone" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quinolone
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Nalidixic acid is thus considered to be the predecessor of all members of the quinolone family, including the second, third and fourth generations commonly known as fluoroquinolones. (27 words)
History The first quinolone was nalidixic acid - introduced in 1962 for treatment of urinary tract infections in humans. citation Nalidixic acid was discovered by George Lesher and coworkers in a distillate during an attempt at chloroquine synthesis. (37 words)
History The first quinolone was nalidixic acid - introduced in 1962 for treatment of urinary tract infections in humans. citation Nalidixic acid was discovered by George Lesher and coworkers in a distillate during an attempt at chloroquine synthesis. (37 words)
Nalidixic acid is thus considered to be the predecessor of all members of the quinolone family, including the second, third and fourth generations commonly known as fluoroquinolones. (27 words)
Example sentences (2)
History The first quinolone was nalidixic acid - introduced in 1962 for treatment of urinary tract infections in humans. citation Nalidixic acid was discovered by George Lesher and coworkers in a distillate during an attempt at chloroquine synthesis.
Nalidixic acid is thus considered to be the predecessor of all members of the quinolone family, including the second, third and fourth generations commonly known as fluoroquinolones.