HyperDic: cefuroxime

English > 1 sense of the word cefuroxime:
NOUNartifactcefuroxime, Ceftin, Zinacefa cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin)
English > cefuroxime: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA 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.
SynonymsCeftin, Zinacef
Broadercephalosporin, MefoxinOne of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin)
Spanishcefuroxima
Catalancefuroxima

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