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oxazolidinone

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oxazolidinone /oxa·zo·li·din·one/ (ok″sah-zo-lid´ĭ-nōn) any of a class of synthetic antibacterial agents effective against gram-positive organisms.
oxazolidinone
[ok′säzo-lid′ĭ-nōn]
any of a class of synthetic antibacterial agents effective against gram-positive organisms.

oxazolidinone [ok″sah-zo-lid´ĭ-nōn]
any of a class of synthetic antibacterial agents effective against gram-positive organisms.


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