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co-amoxiclav

co-amoxiclav noun: a combination antibiotic containing amoxicillin trihydrate, a beta-lactam antibiotic, and potassium clavulanate, a beta-lactamase inhibitor.

Noun

co-amoxiclav (uncountable)

  1. A combination antibiotic containing amoxicillin trihydrate, a beta-lactam antibiotic, and potassium clavulanate, a beta-lactamase inhibitor.
    Synonyms:
    amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, amoxiclav, amox/clav, Augmentin

Synonyms of co-amoxiclav

Origin of co-amoxiclav

From co- and a blend of amoxicillin + clavulanate.

Questions about co-amoxiclav

What does co-amoxiclav mean?
Co-amoxiclav means a combination antibiotic containing amoxicillin trihydrate, a beta-lactam antibiotic, and potassium clavulanate, a beta-lactamase inhibitor.
What part of speech is co-amoxiclav?
Co-amoxiclav is a noun.

Words near co-amoxiclav in the dictionary

  1. co-affines
  2. co-agonist
  3. co-agonists
  4. co-amilofruse
  5. co-amilozide
  6. co-amoxiclav
  7. co-amplified
  8. co-amplifies
  9. co-amplify
  10. co-amplifying
  11. co-applied

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