💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Alpha lactam"
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| Word | Definition |
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| penicillinnoun | (pharmacology) Any of a group of narrow-spectrum antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds or synthesized, that have a beta-lactam structure and are active against gram-positive bacteria and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases. |
| amoxicillinnoun | (pharmacology) A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₅S closely related to ampicillin and with similar properties, but more readily absorbed when taken orally. It is used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. |
| ampicillinnoun | (pharmacology) A semisynthetic form of penicillin C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₄S that is effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria and is used to treat infections of the urinary, respiratory, and intestinal tracts. |
| cephalosporinnoun | Any of a class of natural and synthetic antibiotics developed from Acremonium fungi, having a cepham structure. |
| dicloxacillinnoun | (pharmacology) A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₁₉H₁₆Cl₂N₃NaO₅S·H₂O especially against beta-lactamase producing staphylococci. |
| nafcillinnoun | (pharmacology) A semisynthetic penicillin that is resistant to beta-lactamase and is used especially in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₂₁H₂₁N₂NaO₅S·H₂O as an antibiotic. |
| oxacillinnoun | (pharmacology) A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic made by chemical modification of penicillin and administered in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₁₉H₁₈N₃NaO₅S·H₂O to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant staphylococci. |
| abcsnoun | (US, usually plural only, countable) The alphabet. |
| alephnoun | (mathematics) The cardinality of an infinite well-ordered (or well-orderable) set. |
| alfanoun | (Islam) A West African cleric or religious teacher. |
| alpha privativenoun | (grammar) The prefix a- (or an- when prefixing a root which begins with a vowel) found in some English words of Greek derivation. It expresses negation or absence. The prefix has cognates in other Indo-European languages, including in- in Latin and un- in English, all traceable back to Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. |
| atomnoun | (chemistry, physics) The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons. |
| betanoun | (computing, video games) (uncountable) The phase of development after alpha testing and before launch, in which software, while not complete, has been released to potential users for testing. |
| bfanoun | Initialism of Bachelor of Fine Arts. |
| comnoun | A player in a video game which is controlled by the computer rather than a human. |
| dmanoun | Initialism of designated market area. |
| ecunoun | (historical) The European Currency Unit (symbol ₠), a currency used in the European Community before the euro. |
| espnoun | (by extension, video games) A cheat program that provides extra information that is not attainable during regular gameplay, such as player positions, equipment status, etc. |
| estnoun | (obsolete) Grace; favour. |
| etanoun | The seventh letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, the eighth in Old Greek. |
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