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cefotaxime

ce·fo·ta·xime

UK/sɛf.əˈtæk.siːm/ uncommon

noun

1.

a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract

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Origin

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + -o-[Term?] + (o)xime.

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