cephem

C3E1P3H4E1M3

noun

Any of several antibiotics including the cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephams)

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nouncephem (plural cephems)

plural cephems

  1. Any of several antibiotics including the cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephams)

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APA

cephem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cephem

MLA

“cephem.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cephem. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cephem,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cephem.

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