n.
Pronunciation: ˌ se-f ə - ' lo ̇ r- ə - ˌ d ē n, - ' lär-
Function: noun
Etymology: probably from cephal osp or in + -idine
Date: 1964
: a semisynthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic C 19 H 17 N 3 O 4 S 2 derived from cephalosporin
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ se-f ə - ' lo ̇ r- ə - ˌ d ē n, - ' lär-
Function: noun
Etymology: probably from cephal osp or in + -idine
Date: 1964
: a semisynthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic C 19 H 17 N 3 O 4 S 2 derived from cephalosporin
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012