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nafcil

/ˈnæf.sɪl/

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noun

/ˈnæf.sɪl/C1formalmedical
  • ruУстойчивая к пенициллиназе форма пенициллина, обычно вводимая в виде натриевой соли, используемая для лечения инфекций, вызванных устойчивыми к пенициллину штаммами стафилококков.

A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin, typically administered as its sodium salt, used to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.

proper noun

  1. Antibiotic medicationC1formalmedical

    A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin, used to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.

    ruАнтибиотик

    • The doctor prescribed Nafcil for the patient's staph infection.
    • Nafcil is often administered intravenously in hospital settings.
    • The infection did not respond to standard penicillin, so Nafcil was used.

    Synonymsnafcillin