英和和英

語源

From chloro- +‎ -quine (“quinoline derivative”).

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/, /ˈklɒ.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/, /-kwɪn/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈklɔɹ.əˌkwɪn/, /ˈklɔɹ.əˌkwin/
• 韻: -iːn, -ɪn
• ハイフネーション: chlo‧ro‧quine

名詞

chloroquine (countable and uncountable, plural chloroquines)

1. (pharmacology) A 4-aminoquinoline drug used to treat and prevent malaria, having the chemical formula C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃.
   • 2013 September, Vivotif Package Insert USA‎, Food and Drug Administration, retrieved 5 December 2025, page 4:

     Drug-Interactions: Several anti-malaria drugs, such as mefloquine, chloroquine and proguanil (not approved for use in US) possess antibacterial activity which may interfere with the immunogenicity of Vivotif.

   • 2024 December 11, John Timmer, “New congressional report: “COVID-19 most likely emerged from a laboratory””, in Ars Technica‎:

     Perhaps the most egregious example of shifting the standards of evidence comes when the report discusses the off-label use of drugs such as chloroquine and ivermectin.

同意語

• CQ (abbreviation)

上位語

• amebicide
• antiamoebic
• antimalarial

下位語

• chloroquine hydrochloride
• chloroquine phosphate

派生語

参照

• “chloroquine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “chloroquine”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.