How to Pronounce Quinolone

To pronounce "quinolone", say QUIN-ol-on-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈkwɪnələʊn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈkwɪnələʊn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “quinolone”

"quinolone" has 4 syllables: quin-ol-on-e.

What does quinolone mean?

noun

  1. Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline.
  2. Any of a range of broad-spectrum antibiotics, related to nalidixic acid, based on this structure.

Related words

fluorinatedquinolinonequinolizinoneisoquinolonequinoidalkylquinolonecyanoquinolinequinol

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quinolone"?▾

"Quinolone" has 4 syllables: quin · ol · on · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "quinolone"?▾

The IPA transcription of "quinolone" is /ˈkwɪnələʊn/.

What does "quinolone" mean?▾

Quinolone: Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline.

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