ceftizoxime

C3E1F4T1I1Z10O1X8I1M3E1

noun

A parenteral third-generation cephalosporin drug.

Scrabble 34

Meanings

nounceftizoxime (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA parenteral third-generation cephalosporin drug.

Origin

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + thi(a)z(olyl) + oxime.

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ceftizoxime. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ceftizoxime

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