English noun: nafcillin | |||
1. | nafcillin (artifact) a penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci | ||
Synonyms | Nafcil | ||
Broader (hypernym) | penicillinase-resistant antibiotic | ||