carfecillin

C3A1R1F4E1C3I1L1L1I1N1

noun

A beta-lactam antibiotic, a phenyl derivative of carbenicillin, acting as a prodrug.

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Meanings

nouncarfecillin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA beta-lactam antibiotic, a phenyl derivative of carbenicillin, acting as a prodrug.

Origin

From car(beni)cillin + phe(nyl).

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APA

carfecillin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carfecillin

MLA

“carfecillin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carfecillin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carfecillin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carfecillin.

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