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cefathiamidine

cefathiamidine noun: the antibiotic 7-[α-[(N,N'-diisopropylamidino)thio]acetylamino]cephalosporanic acid.

Noun

cefathiamidine (uncountable)

  1. The antibiotic 7-[α-[(N,N'-diisopropylamidino)thio]acetylamino]cephalosporanic acid
    • Second, the antibiotic adopted in our RCT was cefathiamidine rather than cefazolin used in other studies.2015 July 6, “Timing of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Elective Caesarean Delivery: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about cefathiamidine

What does cefathiamidine mean?
Cefathiamidine means the antibiotic 7-[α-[(N,N'-diisopropylamidino)thio]acetylamino]cephalosporanic acid.
What part of speech is cefathiamidine?
Cefathiamidine is a noun.

Words near cefathiamidine in the dictionary

  1. Cefalù
  2. cefamandole
  3. cefapirin
  4. Cefas
  5. cefataxime
  6. cefathiamidine
  7. cefatrizine
  8. cefazaflur
  9. cefazedone
  10. cefazidime
  11. cefazolin

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