amoxicillin

/əˌmɑk.səˈsɪ.lɪn/ · noun

Meaning

A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms, with formula C16H19N3O5S.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

amoxil(English)clavulanate(English)amoxi(English)ampicillin(English)amoxycillin(English)aspoxicillin(English)aminopenicillin(English)co-amoxiclav(English)cefuroxime(English)ciprofloxacin(English)vancomycin(English)pylori(English)

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Sources

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