"norfloxacin" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /nɔːˈflɒk.səs.ɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /nɔɹˈflɑk.səs.ɪn/ [General-American]
Etymology: From nor- + fl(uor)- + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|nor-|fluor-|-oxacin|alt2=fl(uor)-|nocat=1|t3=nalidixic acid derivative}} nor- + fl(uor)- + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} norfloxacin (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibiotic structurally related to nalidixic acid, which is used topically to treat conjunctivitis and orally for the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract; 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid, C₁₆H₁₈FN₃O₃. Wikipedia link: norfloxacin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: -floxacin (english: antibacterial)

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