Definition of Carbenicillin

1. Noun. (medicine) A semisynthetic form of penicillin used to treat infection by Gram-negative bacteria ¹

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Medical Definition of Carbenicillin

1. Broad-spectrum semisynthetic penicillin derivative used parenterally. It is susceptible to gastric juice and penicillinase and may damage platelet function. Pharmacological action: penicillins. Chemical name: 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 6-((carboxyphenylacetyl)amino)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-, (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta))- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbenicillin

carbazochrome salicylate
carbazol
carbazole
carbazoles
carbazolyl
carbazone
carbazones
carbazoquinocin
carbazotate
carbazotic acid
carbeam
carbendazim
carbene
carbene analogue
carbenes
carbenicillin (current term)
carbenicillin disodium
carbenium
carbenium ion
carbenium ions
carbeniums
carbenoid
carbenoids
carbenoxolone
carbenoxolone disodium
carbetapentane citrate
carbhemoglobin
carbide
carbide lamp
carbide planet

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