See Also: hydroxyquinolines(medicine)

lugworm (iou) and hydroxyquinolines (medicine)


lugworm (iou)



lugworm noun. E19.
[from LUG noun4 + WORM noun.]
A polychaete worm of the genus Arenicola, which burrows in sandy beaches and is much used as fishing bait.

hydroxyquinolines (medicine)


hydroxyquinolines


The 8-hydroxy Derivatives inhibit various enzymes and their halogenated Derivatives, though neurotoxic, are used as topical anti-infective agents, among Other uses.