"cotrimoxazole" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: co- + blend of trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co}} co- +, {{blend|en|trimethoprim|sulfamethoxazole|nocap=1}} blend of trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cotrimoxazole (uncountable)
  1. A sulfonamide antibacterial combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, in the ratio of 1 to 5, used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. Wikipedia link: cotrimoxazole Tags: uncountable Synonyms: co-trimoxazole
    Sense id: en-cotrimoxazole-en-noun-thEPYT8b Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-

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