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cefotaximase

cefotaximase noun: a penicillinase specific to cefotaxime.

Noun

cefotaximase (plural cefotaximases)

  1. A penicillinase specific to cefotaxime

Forms of cefotaximase

pluralcefotaximases

Origin of cefotaximase

From cefotaxime + -ase.

Questions about cefotaximase

What does cefotaximase mean?
Cefotaximase means a penicillinase specific to cefotaxime.
What part of speech is cefotaximase?
Cefotaximase is a noun.
What is the plural of cefotaximase?
The plural of cefotaximase is cefotaximases.

Words near cefotaximase in the dictionary

  1. cefoperaxone
  2. cefoperazone
  3. cefopodoxime
  4. ceforanide
  5. cefoselis
  6. cefotaximase
  7. cefotaximases
  8. cefotaxime
  9. cefotaximes
  10. cefotetan
  11. cefotiam

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