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1. penicillin
noun. ['ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən'] any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.
Synonyms
Rhymes with Penicillin
- santillan
- mcquillin
- mcquillen
- mcquillan
- mcmillon
- mcmillian
- mcmillen
- mcmillan
- macmillan
- gilfillan
- mcgillen
- bouillon
- balilan
- trilon
- spillane
- skillen
- quillon
- quillen
- quillan
- willen
- villain
- philon
- nylen
- millon
- millin
- millen
- millan
- killen
- kilen
- hillen
How do you pronounce penicillin?
Pronounce penicillin as ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən.
US - How to pronounce penicillin in American English
UK - How to pronounce penicillin in British English
How to spell penicillin? Is it penicillium? Or punicalin? Common misspellings are:
- penicillium
- punicalin
Sentences with penicillin
1. Noun, singular or mass
Amoxicillin and penicillin are more alike than they are different 4.
2. Adjective
Common drugs that cause hives are penicillin, aspirin, ibuprofen and blood pressure medications.
3. Verb, base form
People allergic to penicillin will also likely demonstrate an allergy to amoxicillin.
4. Noun, plural
The mold is, in fact, related to penicillin and fights harmful bacteria in the body.
