Meanings
nounceftiofur (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.
Origin
From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + thio- + fur(an).
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APA
ceftiofur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ceftiofur
MLA
“ceftiofur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ceftiofur. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ceftiofur,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ceftiofur.
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