trovafloxacin

== English == === Etymology === From [Term?] +‎ -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌtɹoʊ.vəˈflɑk.səs.ɪn/ === Noun === trovafloxacin (uncountable) (pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.