How to Pronounce Cefoxitin
sef-OX-i-tin
IPA: /sɛf.ˈɒks.ɪ.tɪn/
sef
OX
i
tin
Cefoxitin is pronounced sef-OX-i-tin
How do you pronounce Cefoxitin?
Cefoxitin is pronounced “sef-OX-i-tin”. It has 4 syllables: sef ‑ ox ‑ i ‑ tin. The stress falls on the second syllable, “ox”.
How many syllables are in Cefoxitin?
Cefoxitin has 4 syllables: sef ‑ ox ‑ i ‑ tin.
What does Cefoxitin mean?
Anaerobic coverage. Bacterial infections, prophylaxis
Word Parts
prefix
cef-
cephalosporin antibiotic
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 2 (OX) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Bacterial infections, prophylaxis. Treats bacterial infections. Always complete the full course as prescribed.
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