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Answer for the clue "A broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin ", 13 letters:
cephaloridine

Word definitions for cephaloridine in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. A cephalosporin antibiotic. n. A cephalosporin antibiotic.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cephaloridine (or cefaloridine ) is a first generation semisynthetic derivative of cephalosporin C . It is unique among cephalosporins in that it exists as a zwitterion .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cephalosporin \Ceph"a*lo*spor`in\ (s[e^]f"[.a]*l[-o]*sp[=o]r`[i^]n), n. [from Cephalosporium, a fungus producing the first of the series discovered.] (Chem.) any of a class of chemical substances, some of which have therapeutically useful antibacterial ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin