Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cefapirin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ce-fapirin
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An injectable cephalosporin antibiotic.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Translingual Cephalosporium Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English cephalosporin Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English cephalosporanic German Pyridinbor. English pyridine Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English pyridinyl English cefapirin From cepha(losporanic acid) + pyr(id)in(yl).

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What does cefapirin mean?
An injectable cephalosporin antibiotic.
Where does cefapirin come from?
Etymology tree Translingual Cephalosporium Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English cephalosporin Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English cephalosporanic German Pyridinbor. English pyridine Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English pyridinyl English cefapirin From cepha(losporanic acid) + pyr(id)in(yl).

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