desethylchloroquine

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English

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Etymology

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From des- +‎ ethyl +‎ chloroquine.

Noun

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desethylchloroquine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A chemical derived from chloroquine by the removal of one ethyl group, produced in the human body from chloroquine.