cephem |
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has no English definition.
As a noun cephem
is any of several antibiotics including the cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephams.
cephem |
carbacephem |
As nouns the difference between cephem and carbacephem
is that
cephem is any of several antibiotics including the cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephams while
carbacephem is any of a class of synthetic antibiotics based on the structure of cephalosporin, a cephem, that prevent bacterial cell division by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
cephem |
oxacephem |
As nouns the difference between cephem and oxacephem
is that
cephem is any of several antibiotics including the cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephams while
oxacephem is a derivative of cephem in which an oxygen atom has been substituted for sulfur; the basis for a group of antibiotics.
cephem |
cefotaxime |
Hypernyms |
Cefotaxime is a hypernym of cephem.
As nouns the difference between cephem and cefotaxime
is that
cephem is any of several antibiotics including the cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephams while
cefotaxime is a wide-spectrum antibiotic with efficacy against most bacteria.