chloramphenicols
chloramphenicols is the plural of chloramphenicol.
Meaning of chloramphenicol
Noun
chloramphenicol (countable and uncountable, plural chloramphenicols)
- A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₁₁H₁₂Cl₂N₂O₅ isolated from cultures of a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces venezuelae) or prepared synthetically and used against serious infections such as typhoid fever.
Questions about chloramphenicols
- What is chloramphenicols the plural of?
- Chloramphenicols is the plural of chloramphenicol.
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