CIPROFLOXACIN


Meaning of CIPROFLOXACIN in English

ˌsiprəˈfläksəsən,-prō- noun

( -s )

Etymology: probably from International Scientific Vocabulary ci- (alteration of cy cl-) + pro pyl + fl uor- + oxa- + -my cin

: a fluorinated derivative of quinolone C 17 H 18 FN 3 O 3 that is often administered in the form of its hydrochloride and is effective especially against gram-negative bacteria

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.