单词 | nalidixic acid |
释义 | nalidixic acid in British English (ˌnælɪˈdɪksɪk) noun a synthetic antibiotic used to treat infections of the urinary tract. Formula: C12H12N2O3 nalidixic acid in American English (ˈneilɪˈdɪksɪk, ˌnei-) noun Pharmacology a substance, C12H12N2O3, that has antibacterial activity against many susceptible Gram-negative organisms, esp. used in the treatment of urinary tract infections Word origin [1960–65; by shortening and rearrangement of naphthyridine and carboxylic acid, components of its chemical name]Examples of 'nalidixic acid' in a sentence |
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