“clavulanic”

We have one entry that includes the term clavulanic.

clavulanic acid

noun

: a beta-lactam antibiotic C8H9NO5 produced by a bacterium of the genus Streptomyces (S. clavuligerus) that is a beta-lactamase inhibitor and is usually used in the form of its clavulanate salt of potassium especially in combination with amoxicillin see augmentin


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