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CIPROFLOXACIN

Dictionary entry overview: What does ciprofloxacin mean?

• CIPROFLOXACIN (noun)
The noun CIPROFLOXACIN has 1 sense:

1. an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints

Familiarity information: CIPROFLOXACIN used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CIPROFLOXACIN (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Cipro; ciprofloxacin

Hypernyms ("ciprofloxacin" is a kind of...):

antibiotic; antibiotic drug (a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that kills microorganisms and cures infections)

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