gatifloxacin

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US/ˌɡæt.ɪˈflɑk.səs.ɪn/

noun

A particular fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

UncommonScrabble 25

Meanings

noungatifloxacin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA particular fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

Origin

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

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APA

gatifloxacin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gatifloxacin

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“gatifloxacin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gatifloxacin. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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