Usually means: Antibiotics containing a beta-lactam ring.
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  1. beta-lactam: Wordnik
  2. beta-lactam: Wiktionary
  3. beta-lactam: Dictionary.com
  4. Beta-lactam: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. beta-lactam: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. beta-lactam: Encyclopedia

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  1. beta-lactam: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. beta-lactam: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (beta-lactam)

noun:  (organic chemistry) A lactam having a four-membered ring structure; a structural element of many antibiotics such as penicillin.

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