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dicloxacillin

dic·lo·xa·cillin

US/daɪˌklɑk.səˈsɪl.ɪn/ uncommon

noun

1.

antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin

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Origin

From dichl(oro) + oxacillin.

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