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cephem

Cephem - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun cephem

is any of several antibiotics including the cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephams.

Cephem vs Carbacephem - What's the difference?

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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 vs Oxacephem - What's the difference?

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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 vs Cefotaxime - What's the difference?

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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.