How to Pronounce "chloroquine"
word
ˈklɔɹəkwən
KLOR-uh-kwin
klˌɔːɹəʊkwˈaɪn
klaw-ROH-kwine
Definition
Chloroquine is a medication used to prevent and treat malaria, and sometimes for other diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈklɔɹəkwən
British English
klˌɔːɹəʊkwˈaɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLOR-uh-kwin
UK
klaw-ROH-kwine
Listen in Context
The doctor prescribed chloroquine to treat malaria.
Chloroquine can have serious side effects if not used correctly.
Some areas no longer use chloroquine due to resistance.
Do you know if chloroquine is still effective in this region?