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AZACTAM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Azactam mean?
• AZACTAM (noun)
The noun AZACTAM has 1 sense:
1. an antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections; has minimal side effects
Familiarity information: AZACTAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections; has minimal side effects
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Azactam; aztreonam
Hypernyms ("Azactam" is a kind of...):
antibiotic; antibiotic drug (a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections)
Domain usage:
trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)
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