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cef·a·drox·il
(sĕf′ə-drŏk′səl)n.
A broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, C16H17N3O5S, that is given orally.
[cefa- + alteration of (hy)droxyl.]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() 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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