Term: cefotaxime
IPA: sɛf.əˈtæk.siːm

==English==
[[File:Cefotaxime.svg|thumb|300px|Molecular structure of cefotaxime]]
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===Etymology===
From {{af|en|cef-|-o-||oxime|alt4=(o)xime|t1=cefalosporanic acid derivative}}.

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===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/sɛf.əˈtæk.siːm/}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A [[broad-spectrum]] [[antibiotic]] with efficacy against most [[bacterium|bacteria]].

====Hypernyms====
* {{l|en|cephalosporin}}
* {{l|en|cephem}}
* {{l|en|thiazole}}

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