The story
From (p)yr(rolyl) + (f)l(uor)- + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A quinolone antibiotic. Full definition →
From (p)yr(rolyl) + (f)l(uor)- + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.