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flucloxacillin

flucloxacillin noun: a narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used to treat infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria.

Noun

flucloxacillin (uncountable)

  1. A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used to treat infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria.

Forms of flucloxacillin

alternative formfloxacillin

Origin of flucloxacillin

From flu(oro)- + cloxacillin.

Questions about flucloxacillin

What does flucloxacillin mean?
Flucloxacillin means a narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used to treat infections caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria.
What part of speech is flucloxacillin?
Flucloxacillin is a noun.

Words near flucloxacillin in the dictionary

  1. Fluckiger
  2. Fluckigers
  3. fluckite
  4. fluclorolone
  5. fluclox
  6. flucloxacillin
  7. fluconazole
  8. fluconazoles
  9. flucti
  10. flucticasone
  11. fluctiferous

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