Linezolid

//lɪˈnɛz.ə.lɪd// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A synthetic antibiotic of the oxazolidinone class. uncountable

Etymology

From (morpho)line + (oxa)zolid(one).

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