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norflox

norflox is the clipping of norfloxacin.

Meaning of norfloxacin

Noun

norfloxacin (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibiotic structurally related to nalidixic acid, which is used topically to treat conjunctivitis and orally for the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract; 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid, C₁₆H₁₈FN₃O₃.

Questions about norflox

What is norflox the clipping of?
Norflox is the clipping of norfloxacin.

Words near norflox in the dictionary

  1. norfenfluramine
  2. norfentanyl
  3. norflaxin
  4. Norfleet
  5. Norfleets
  6. norflox
  7. norfloxacin
  8. norfluoxetine
  9. norflurane
  10. norflurazon
  11. norflurazone

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