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cefadroxil
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cef·a·drox·il  (sf-drksl)
n.
A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin, C16H17N3O3S, that is administered orally and has a broad spectrum of antibiotic activity.

[Alteration of cepha(losporin) + alteration of (hy)droxyl.]
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Noun1.cefadroxil - a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef)cefadroxil - a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef)
cephalosporin, Mefoxin - one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity


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