Penicillin

Noun

 * 1)  Any of a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds or synthesized; they have a beta-lactam structure; most are active against gram-positive bacteria and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.

Derived terms

 * benzathine penicillin
 * benzylpenicillin, penicillin G
 * phenoxymethylpenicillin, penicillin V
 * procaine penicillin

Thesaurus
Chloromycetin, Terramycin, actinomycin, amphotericin, bacitracin, carbomycin, chlortetracycline, cloxacillin, dihydrostreptomycin, erythromycin, fradicin, gramicidin, griseofulvin, methicillin, mitomycin, streptomycin, streptothricin, subtilin, tetracycline, tylocin, tyrothricin, vancomycin, viomycin

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian:
 * Basque: penizilina
 * Bosnian: penicilin
 * Bulgarian: пеницилин
 * Catalan: penicil·lina
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Croatian: penicilin
 * Czech: penicilín
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: penicilino
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: პენიცილინი
 * German: Penicillin
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: पेनिसिलिन
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: penisillín
 * Ido: penicilino
 * Indonesian:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ペニシリン
 * Kazakh:
 * Khmer: (pâyniseelin)
 * Korean: 페니실린 (penisillin)
 * Lithuanian: penicilinas
 * Marathi: पेनिसिलिन
 * Norwegian:
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 * Persian:
 * Polish: penicylina
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: penicilină
 * Russian:
 * Serbian: пеницилин
 * Slovak: penicilín
 * Slovene: penicilin
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tamil: பெனிசிலின்
 * Telugu: పెన్సిలిన్
 * Thai: (pâynísíllin)
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: пеніцилін
 * Vietnamese: