Cephalosporin (Crossword clue)

We found 20 answers for “Cephalosporin” .

This page shows answers to the clue Cephalosporin, followed by 7 definitions like “The cephalosporins (sg”, “A drug used to treat bacterial infections” and “Any of a group of widely used broad-spectrum antibiotics”.

6 letters

CEFTIN

FORTAZ

KEFLEX

KEFLIN

KEFTAB

7 letters

CEFOBID

MEFOXIN

TAZICEF

ZINACEF

8 letters

CLAFORAN

ROCEPHIN

ULTRACEF

10 letters

CEFADROXIL

CEFOTAXIME

CEFUROXIME

CEPHALEXIN

11 letters

CEFTAZIDIME

CEFTRIAXONE

CEPHALOTHIN

12 letters

CEFOPERAZONE

Definitions of “Cephalosporin”

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• Any of a group of widely used broad-spectrum antibiotics
• A large class of antibiotics similar both chemically and in their mode of action to penicillin's
• Any of a class of broad-spectrum antibiotics derived from a fungus (genus Cephalosporium)
• Tetracyclic triterpene antibiotics isolated from culture filtrates of the fungus Cephalosporium sp
• Any of a group of -lactam antibiotics that inhibit the synthesis of a structural component of the bacterial cell wall
• Antibiotic produced by a Cephalosporium, but after the antibiotic was discovered the name Cephalosporium was changed to Acremonium
• One of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin)
• Mefoxin one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin)

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