penicillin
UK/.peni'silin/US
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Definitions
n.
An antibiotic medicine derived from Penicillium mold, used to treat bacterial infections
青霉素，盘尼西林
Root Breakdown
Loanwordpenicillinother
=penicillin
Common Collocations
- 1.penicillin treatment青霉素治疗
Example Sentences
- 1.
The doctor prescribed penicillin to treat the bacterial infection quickly.
- 2.
Penicillin revolutionized medicine by saving millions of lives from infections.