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cefdinir

cefdinir noun: a semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, proven effective for common bacterial infections of the ear, sinus, throat, and skin.

Noun

cefdinir (uncountable)

  1. A semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, proven effective for common bacterial infections of the ear, sinus, throat, and skin.

Origin of cefdinir

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”).

Questions about cefdinir

What does cefdinir mean?
Cefdinir means a semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, proven effective for common bacterial infections of the ear, sinus, throat, and skin.
What part of speech is cefdinir?
Cefdinir is a noun.

Words near cefdinir in the dictionary

  1. cefbuperazone
  2. cefcanel
  3. cefcapene
  4. cefclidine
  5. cefdaloxime
  6. cefdinir
  7. cefditoren
  8. cefedrolor
  9. cefepime
  10. cefetamet
  11. cefetecol

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