Penicillin

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Pronunciation: peni-cil-lin

Part of Speech: noun

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Any of a group of narrow-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.

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