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ceftibuten

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ceftibuten
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

Uncountable

Etymology

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + thi(azolyl) + buten(oyl).

Usage

Inflected Forms

ceftibutene (alternative)

Questions

What does ceftibuten mean?
A particular third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
Where does ceftibuten come from?
From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + thi(azolyl) + buten(oyl).

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