Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA particular cephalosporin antibiotic.
Origin
From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + -o- + (di)th(i)etan(e).
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cefotetan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cefotetan
“cefotetan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cefotetan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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