Oxacillin Definition
ŏksə-sĭlĭn
noun
A derivative of penicillin used esp. in treating staphylococcal infections resistant to penicillin.
Webster's New World
A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic related to penicillin.
Wiktionary
Origin of Oxacillin
ox(o)– a(zole) (peni)cillin
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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