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roxithromycin

UK/ɹɒkˌsɪθ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪ.sɪn/US/ɹɑkˌsɪθ.ɹəˈmaɪ.sɪn/

roxithromycin noun: a semisynthetic derivative of erythromycin.

Noun

roxithromycin (uncountable)

  1. A semisynthetic derivative of erythromycin.

Forms of roxithromycin

alternative formroxythromycin

Origin of roxithromycin

From [Term?] + er(ythromycin).

Questions about roxithromycin

What does roxithromycin mean?
Roxithromycin means a semisynthetic derivative of erythromycin.
What part of speech is roxithromycin?
Roxithromycin is a noun.
How do you pronounce roxithromycin?
Roxithromycin is pronounced /ɹɒkˌsɪθ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪ.sɪn/ (UK).

Words near roxithromycin in the dictionary

  1. Roxeth
  2. Roxholm
  3. Roxie
  4. Roxilina
  5. roxindole
  6. roxithromycin
  7. Roxolana
  8. Roxolani
  9. Roxon
  10. roxor
  11. Roxton

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