CLIOQUINOL
\klɪˈɒkwɪnˌɒl], \klɪˈɒkwɪnˌɒl], \k_l_ɪ__ˈɒ_k_w_ɪ_n_ˌɒ_l]\
Definitions of CLIOQUINOL
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A potentially neurotoxic 8-hydroxyquinoline derivative long used as a topical anti-infective, intestinal antiamebic, and vaginal trichomonacide. The oral preparation has been shown to cause subacute myelo-optic neuropathy and has been banned worldwide.
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