flucloxacillin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used to treat infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria.

Word forms

flucloxacillin floxacillin

Etymology

From flu(oro)- + cloxacillin.

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