cloxacillin
[ klok-suh-sil-in ]
nounPharmacology.
a semisynthetic penicillin, C19H17ClN3NaO5S, used chiefly against penicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections.
Origin of cloxacillin
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British Dictionary definitions for cloxacillin
cloxacillin
/ (ˌklɒksəˈsɪlɪn) /
noun
a semisynthetic penicillin used to treat staphylococcal infections due to penicillin-resistant organisms
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