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PRONUNCIATION OF CEPHALOTHIN

cephalothin  [ˈsefələˌθɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CEPHALOTHIN

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cephalothin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CEPHALOTHIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cefalotin

Cefalotin /ˌsɛfəˈloʊtɨn/ or cephalothin /ˌsɛfəˈloʊθɨn/ is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It was the first cephalosporin marketed and continues to be widely used. It is an intravenously administered agent with a similar antimicrobial spectrum to cefazolin and the oral agent cefalexin. Cefalotin sodium is commonly marketed under the trade name Keflin.

Definition of cephalothin in the English dictionary

The definition of cephalothin in the dictionary is a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CEPHALOTHIN


acanthin
əˈkænθɪn
anthoxanthin
ˌænθəʊˈzænθɪn
canthaxanthin
ˌkænθəˈzænθɪn
fucoxanthin
ˌfjuːkəʊˈzænθɪn
lecithin
ˈlɛsɪθɪn
lysolecithin
ˌlaɪsəˈlɛsɪθɪn
overthin
ˌəʊvəˈθɪn
paper-thin
ˌpeɪpəˈθɪn
phycoxanthin
ˌfaɪkəˈzænθɪn
strophanthin
strəʊˈfænθɪn
superthin
ˌsuːpərˈθɪn
sympathin
ˈsɪmpəθɪn
thin
θɪn
ultrathin
ˌʌltrəˈθɪn
wafer-thin
ˌweɪfəˈθɪn
xanthin
ˈzænθɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CEPHALOTHIN

cephalisation
cephalitis
cephalization
cephalocele
cephalochordate
cephalometer
cephalometric
cephalometry
Cephalonia
cephalopod
cephalopodan
cephalopodic
cephalopodous
cephaloridine
cephalosporin
cephalothoraces
cephalothoracic
cephalothorax
cephalotomy
cephalous

WORDS THAT END LIKE CEPHALOTHIN

Bas-Rhin
chin
chorionic gonadotrophin
Cochin
dauphin
delphin
dolphin
gonadotrophin
Haut-Rhin
hin
Othin
Rhin
sea urchin
shin
Swithin
take it on the chin
therewithin
through thick and thin
urchin
within

Synonyms and antonyms of cephalothin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cephalothin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CEPHALOTHIN

Find out the translation of cephalothin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cephalothin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cephalothin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

头孢噻吩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cefalotina
570 millions of speakers

English

cephalothin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cephalothin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيفالوتين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

цефалотин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cefalotina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cephalothin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

céphalotine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cephalothin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cephalothin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セファロチン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cephalothin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cephalothin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cephalothin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cephalothin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेफलोथिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sefalotine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cefalotina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cefalotyna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

цефалотин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cefalotina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cephalothin
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cephalothin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cefalotin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cephalothin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cephalothin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CEPHALOTHIN»

The term «cephalothin» is normally little used and occupies the 116.807 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CEPHALOTHIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cephalothin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cephalothin» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cephalothin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CEPHALOTHIN»

Discover the use of cephalothin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cephalothin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chemical Stability of Pharmaceuticals: A Handbook for ...
396.43 Forms Available Sodium cephalothin ( C16H г 5N2NaO6S2 . mol. wt . 418.41). Physical Properties Sodium cephalothin is soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, and insoluble In most organic solvents (1). The pKa (of the conjugate ...
Kenneth Antonio Connors, 1986
2
Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference Guide to Fetal ...
MacAulay MA, Charles D. Placental transfer of cephalothin. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1968;100:940–5. 5. Sheng KT, Huang NN, Promadhattavedi V. Serum concentrations of cephalothin in infants and children and placental transmission of the ...
Gerald G. Briggs, Roger K. Freeman, Sumner J. Yaffe, 2011
3
ANNUAL REPORTS IN MED CHEMISTRY V10 PPR
Cephapirin was reported to be comparable to cephalothin in vitro and is an effective agent in the treatment of infection due to S. aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae, although its intremuscular injections were moderately painful and ...
Cain, Maxwell Gordon, 1975
4
Integrating and Articulating Environments
If cephalothin is given by intermittent i.v. injections (3g every 6 hours), peak levels of 150–200mg/ml are attained, but these fall to 0 before the next dose (Griffith and Black, 1971). For cefazolin, a 1.5-g dose injected i.v. over a 3-minute period,  ...
F. Adaman, F. Goksen, J. Grolin, 2003
5
The Antimicrobial Drugs
The first- generation cephalosporins (see Fig. 4-7 for structures) have similar antibacterial activities in vitro, permitting routine sensitivity testing for all of these drugs with a single antibiotic disk containing cephalothin.174 Cephalothin has been ...
Eric Michael Scholar, William B. Pratt, 2000
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(3) Pyrogens. Proceed as directed in {436.32(b) of this chapter, using a solution containing 50 milligrams of cephalothin per milliliter. (4) [Reserved] (5) pH. Proceed as directed in §436.202 of this chapter, using the undiluted solution. [40 FR ...
7
Campylobacter: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Biochemistry
C.jejuni was significantly more resistant than C. fetus ssp. fetus to cephalosporin ' C, cephaloridine, cephalothin, cefazolin and cefamandole. No species differences in susceptibility were noted with cephalexin, cefotaxime and cefoxitin.
Diane G. Newell, 1982
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Handbook of Microbiological Media, Third Edition
Og Nad 5.0g Papaic digest of soybean meal 5.0g Deoxyribonucleic acid 2.0g Toluidine Blue О 0.1g Cephalothin solution lO.OmL Cephalothin Solution: Composition per lO.OmL: Cephalothin l.Og Preparation of Cephalothin Solution: Add ...
Ronald M. Atlas, 2004
9
Emerging foodborne pathogens
Table 18.5 Selected Campylobacter antibiotic supplements Supplement Antibiotics (mg/L)a Blaser-Wang Vancomycin (10), polymyxin B (2,500 IU/L), trimethoprim (5), amphotericin B (2), cephalothin (15) Bolton Cefoperazone (20),  ...
Yasmine Motarjemi, Martin Adams, 2006
10
Drug Allergy: Clinical Aspects, Diagnosis, Mechanisms, ...
5.2.4.2.2 In Vitro and In Vivo CrossReactivity Between Cephalothin and Benzylpenicillin Antigenicity of the R1 side chain group has been amply demonstrated by examination of the specificities of antisera from laboratory animals immunized ...
Brian Baldo, Nghia H Pham, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CEPHALOTHIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cephalothin is used in the context of the following news items.
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13-Deoxytetrodecamycin, a new tetronate ring-containing antibiotic …
... amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, ciprofloxacin, cephalothin, doxycycline, gentamicin, erythromycin, imipenem, methicillin, penicillin, tetracycline, ... «Nature.com, May 15»
2
Retraction for Dinant et al., Aortic Homograft Endocarditis Caused by …
... including tests for growth at 25°C (growth), growth at 42°C (no growth), and susceptibility to nalidixic acid (resistant) and cephalothin (sensitive), also matched ... «Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Jan 15»
3
Buy Nectar Lifesciences; tgt of Rs 46: Firstcall Research
... ceftriaxone sodium, cefotaxime sodium, cefuroxime sodium, ceftazidime, cefepime hcl, cephalothin, cefazolin sodium cefprozil, cefoperzone ... «Moneycontrol.com, Oct 14»
4
Bacteria Causing Eye Infections Increasingly Resistant To Common …
... increasing microbial resistance to eight antibiotics including cefazolin, cefotetan, cephalothin, clindamycin, erythromycin, methicillin/oxacillin, ... «Medical Research News and Interviews_ MedicalResearch.com, Aug 14»
5
Malaysian Consumers Calls for Ban on Antibiotics in Feed
The most frequently observed resistance was to cephalothin (95.5 per cent) followed by tetracycline (80.8 per cent), erythromycin (51.4 per ... «ThePoultrySite.com, Jan 14»
6
Answer to December 2013 Photo Quiz
The isolate had elevated MICs for amikacin, ampicillin, cephalothin, cefotaxime, cefoxitin, ceftriaxone, ceftazidime, ciprofloxacin, gentamicin, nalidixic acid, ... «Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Nov 13»
7
hunt for old antibiotics
Penicillin, amoxicillin, amoxicillin/clavulanate, flucloxacillin, dicloxacillin, cefaclor, cephalothin, cefalexin, cefuroxime, clindamycin, erythromycin ... «The Nelson Mail, Jan 13»
8
VA Maryland Health Care System Offers Infection Prevention for …
Nearly all Aeromonads are resistant to commonly used antibiotics like penicillin, ampicillin, amoxicillin, and cephalothin (1st generation). «PR Web, May 12»
9
Answer to February 2012 Photo Quiz
The patient in that case report rapidly improved with intraperitoneal administration of piperacillin and cephalothin. Disk diffusion susceptibility testing of the blood ... «Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Jan 12»
10
Notable Foodborne Illness Outbreaks of 2011
... including ampicillin, amoxicillin/clavulanate, cephalothin and tetracycline. The Jenny-O Turkey Store is part of the Hormel Foods Company. «Food Safety News, Dec 11»

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