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penicillin

/ˌpen.ɪˈsɪl.ɪn/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa cualquier antibiótico obtenido de hongos del género Penicillium o producido sintéticamente, utilizado para tratar diversas infecciones y enfermedades bacterianas.

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noun

/ˌpen.ɪˈsɪl.ɪn/B2formalmedical
  • esSustantivo que designa cualquier antibiótico obtenido de hongos del género Penicillium o producido sintéticamente, utilizado para tratar diversas infecciones y enfermedades bacterianas.

A noun referring to any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds or produced synthetically, used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.

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  1. Antibiotic drugB2formalmedical

    A group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi or produced synthetically, used to treat bacterial infections.

    esPenicilina (antibiótico)

    • The doctor prescribed penicillin for her strep throat.
    • Penicillin was one of the first antibiotics discovered.
    • Some people are allergic to penicillin and must take alternative medications.
Formas
  • penicillins plural form
  • penicillins' possessive plural form
  • penicillin's possessive singular form