Meaning of cotrimoxazole | Babel Free
Definitions
A sulfonamide antibacterial combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, in the ratio of 1 to 5, used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections.
Examples
“Because pediatricians are concerned that prolonged use⟳ of cotrimoxazole could lead⟳ to resistant malaria, they often stop⟳ the drug among AIDS patients when tests show⟳ significant improvement in the health of their immune system after antiretroviral therapy.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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