penicillinase
17 points
English
13 letters
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Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
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plural penicillinases
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
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