Tazobactam
//ˌtæz.əˈbækˌtæm// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A compound that inhibits the action of bacterial beta-lactamases, used in antibiotics. uncountable
Etymology
From t(ri)azo(lyl) + -bactam (“β-lactamase inhibitor”).
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