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Medical Definition of Chloriodoquin
1. Iodochlorohydroxyquinoline 5-Chloro-7-iodo-8-quinolinol; 5-chloro-8-hydroxy-7-iodoquinoline;used topically as a local anti-infective and in a wide range of dermatoses, intravaginally in Trichomonas vaginalis vaginitis, and internally for the treatment of mild or asymptomatic intestinal amoebiasis. Synonym: chloriodoquin, clioquinol. (05 Mar 2000)