-oxacin

English

Etymology

From cinoxacin.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-oxacin

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of nalidixic acid derivatives used as antibacterials.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -oxacin
cinoxacin
droxacin
enoxacin
fleroxacin
garenoxacin
irloxacin
miloxacin

References

  • The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances‎[1], Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018

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