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Definition penicillin

Etymology

Coined by Alexander Fleming after New Latin Penicillium notatum (now Penicillium chrysogenum), a fungus from which penicillin is obtained.

Noun

penicillin (countable and uncountable, plural penicillins)

  1. (pharmacology) Any of a group of narrow-spectrum antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds or synthesized; they have a beta-lactam structure; most are active against gram-positive bacteria and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.

Results 62 Words with the letters PENICILLIN

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INCLIP 14
PENCIL 14
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CELLI 10
CLINE 10
LIPIN 10
PENNI 10
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CEIL 8
CELL 9
CINE 8
CLIP 11
EPIC 10
LICE 8
LIEN 6
LINE 6
LINN 7
NICE 8
NILL 7
NINE 6
PEIN 8
PICE 10
PILE 8
PILI 8
PILL 9
PINE 8
PLIE 8
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CEL 7
CEP 9
ELL 5
ICE 6
ILL 5
INN 5
LEI 4
LIE 4
LIN 5
LIP 7
NIL 5
NIP 7
PEC 9
PEN 7
PIC 9
PIE 6
PIN 7
2 letter words with the letters PENICILLIN 
EL 3
EN 3
IN 3
LI 3
NE 3
PE 5
PI 5

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