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clox|a|cil|lin — «KLOK suh SIHL uhn», noun. a synthetic form of penicillin effective against germs that have developed resistance to natural penicillin. ╂[< c(h)/(or) + ox(ygen) + a(zole) + (peni)cillin] … Useful english dictionary
meth|i|cil|lin — «MEHTH uh SIHL uhn», noun. a synthetic penicillin used against staphylococci that have developed resistance to natural penicillin … Useful english dictionary
ox|a|cil|lin — «OK suh SIHL ihn», noun. a semisynthetic form of penicillin that is resistant to neutralizing by penicillinase: »Oxacillin…cured nearly two thirds of 124 patients who had acquired severe staphylococcal infections (Science News Letter). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
pen|i|cil|lin — «PEHN uh SIHL ihn», noun. a very powerful drug for destroying bacteria. It is made from a fungus or penicillium mold. Penicillin is effective against various harmful bacteria, such as some strains of staphylococci, gonococci, and pneumococci.… … Useful english dictionary
pen|i|cil|lin|ase — «PEHN uh SIHL uh nays», noun. an enzyme that destroys penicillin, produced by many forms of bacteria and used to neutralize allergic reactions to penicillin: »If a person is known to be penicillin sensitive, either a penicillin free vaccine… … Useful english dictionary
pen·i·cil·lin — /ˌpɛnəˈsılən/ noun [noncount] : a medicine that is used to kill harmful bacteria … Useful english dictionary
cil — ac·ti·no·ba·cil·lus; aero·ba·cil·lus; al·gua·cil; an·cil·la; anon·cil·lo; ba·cil·li·form; ba·cil·lite; bom·by·cil·la; ce·cil; cil·i·ary; cil·i·a·ta; cil·i·a·tion; cil·ice; cil·io·flag·el·la·ta; cil·io·late; cil·i·um; cni·do·cil; co·cil·lana;… … English syllables
lin — ace·tyl·cho·lin·esterase; ac glob·u·lin; Adren·a·lin; al·ka·lin·i·ty; al·ka·lin·i·za·tion; al·ka·lin·ize; al·lin·eate; al·lin·eation; amy·e·lin·ic; amyg·da·lin; anas·pa·lin; ani·lin·gus; an·i·lin·ism; an·thra·lin; an·ti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase;… … English syllables
-cillin — cil|lin [zu ↑ Penicillin] Grundwort in den Freinamen von halbsynthetischen Antibiotika, die sich von 6 Aminopenicillansäure ableiten, z. B. Ampicillin, Oxacillin … Universal-Lexikon
amoxicillin — amox·i·cil·lin … English syllables
