cefpirome

C3E1F4P3I1R1O1M3E1

noun

A cephalosporin antibiotic.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouncefpirome (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA cephalosporin antibiotic.

Origin

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + pyr(idinium) + -o- + me(thyl).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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