Term: cephalosporin: 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
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: grenadier: deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: ironmonger: someone who sells hardware
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: tricolor television tube: a color television tube in which three primary colors are combined to give the full range of colors
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: realization: making real or giving the appearance of reality
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: regionalism: loyalty to the interests of a particular region
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: knight: a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: bracket creep: a movement into a higher tax bracket as taxable income increases
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: dishwasher: someone who washes dishes
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: sensitive plant: semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: iron lung: respirator that produces alternations in air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient's chest to force air into and out of the lungs thus providing artificial respiration