Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keflex

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.48 in modern English

Syllables: ke-flex
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribed for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract

Synonyms

cephalexin Keflin Keftab

Questions

What does keflex mean?: a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribed for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract

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