penicillin
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English
10 letters
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Commonness #16,714
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Definitions
noun
any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˌɛnʌsˈɪlʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural penicillins
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
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