cephalosporin: Meaning and Definition of

ceph•a•lo•spo•rin

Pronunciation: (sef"u-lō-spôr'in, -spōr'-), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. any of a group of widely used broad-spectrum antibiotics, originally isolated as a product of fermentation from the fungus Cephalosporium acremonium.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
cephalopod cephalothorax
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