pefloxacin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic chemotherapeutic agent used to treat severe and life-threatening bacterial infections.

Word forms

pefloxacin

Etymology

From (pi)pe(razine) + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

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