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Zinacef vs cephalosporin

cephalosporin vs Zinacef

Zinacef and cephalosporin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Zinacef Yes No No No
cephalosporin Yes No No No
As nouns, cephalosporin is a hypernym of Zinacef; that is, cephalosporin is a word with a broader meaning than Zinacef:
  • Zinacef: a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges
  • 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
Other hypernyms of Zinacef include Mefoxin.
Zinacef (noun) cephalosporin (noun)
a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges 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
Difference between Zinacef and cephalosporin

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