enoxacin

E1N1O1X8A1C3I1N1

noun

An oral broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of urinary tract infections and gonorrhea.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounenoxacin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn oral broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of urinary tract infections and gonorrhea.

Origin

From [Term?] + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enoxacin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enoxacin.

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