- penicillin as a noun:
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penicillin
noun
1 penicillin
Any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.
Dutch: penicilline
Polish: penicylina
Moby thesaurus: Chloromycetin, Terramycin, actinomycin, amphotericin, bacitracin, carbomycin, chlortetracycline, cloxacillin, dihydrostreptomycin, erythromycin, fradicin, gramicidin, griseofulvin, methicillin, mitomycin, streptomycin, streptothricin, subtilin, tetracycline, tylocin ... show more.
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