cefuroxime
A second-generation cephalosporin antibioticA second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
US/ˌsɛf.jəˈɹɑkˌsim/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
More definitions
- a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedcefuroxime axetil
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable