CEPHALOSPORIN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin)
   • addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
   Synonym(s)
   • Mefoxin (what does Mefoxin mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) cephalosporin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • antibiotic (what does antibiotic mean?)
   • antibiotic drug (what does antibiotic drug mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cefadroxil (what does cefadroxil mean?)
   • Ultracef (what does Ultracef mean?)
   • cefoperazone (what does cefoperazone mean?)
   • Cefobid (what does Cefobid mean?)
   • cefotaxime (what does cefotaxime mean?)
   • Claforan (what does Claforan mean?)
   • ceftazidime (what does ceftazidime mean?)
   • Fortaz (what does Fortaz mean?)
   • Tazicef (what does Tazicef mean?)
   • ceftriaxone (what does ceftriaxone mean?)
   • Rocephin (what does Rocephin mean?)
   • cefuroxime (what does cefuroxime mean?)
   • Ceftin (what does Ceftin mean?)
   • Zinacef (what does Zinacef mean?)
   • cephalexin (what does cephalexin mean?)
   • Keflex (what does Keflex mean?)
   • Keflin (what does Keflin mean?)
   • Keftab (what does Keftab mean?)
   • cephalothin (what does cephalothin mean?)