cefazolin

C3E1F4A1Z10O1L1I1N1

noun

A particular cephalosporin antibiotic.

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Meanings

nouncefazolin (uncountable)

alternative cefazoline · alternative cephazolin

  1. uncountablemedicineA particular cephalosporin antibiotic.

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Origin

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + azole + -in.

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APA

cefazolin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cefazolin

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“cefazolin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cefazolin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cefazolin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cefazolin.

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