cephamycin

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cephamycin /ceph·a·my·cin/ (sef?ah-mi´sin) any of a family of natural and semisynthetic, ß–resistant antibiotics derived from various species of Streptomyces, generally classed as second-generation cephalosporins but more active against anaerobes.

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