Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, C16H17N3O3S, that is given orally.
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- noun A
broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic .
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- noun a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef)
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[cefa– + alteration of (hy)droxyl.]
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These are converted into active pharmaceutical ingredients like amoxicillin, ampicillin, cephalexin and cefadroxil.
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