penicillin O
A type of penicillin, C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₄S, isolated from Penicillium chrysogenum that is used…A type of penicillin, C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₄S, isolated from Penicillium chrysogenum that is used to treat bacterial infections.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A type of penicillin, C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₄S, isolated from Penicillium chrysogenum that is used to treat bacterial infections.
More definitions
- a penicillin that is similar in antibiotic action to penicillin G but is obtained differently
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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