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beta-lactam inhibitor

be·ta-lac·tam in·hib·i·tor [ bàytə láktəm in hìbbitər ] (plural be·ta-lac·tam in·hib·i·tors)


noun 
Definition:
 
antibiotic enhancer: a drug that enhances the action of penicillins and cephalosporins

[Lactam a type of organic compound, blend of lactone + amide]
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