Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: cephalosporin
IPA transcription: [s,ɛfəl'ɔsp,ɔɹɪn]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: cephalosporin, Mefoxin
    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
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