Noun: amoxicillin u,mók-si'si-lin
- An antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
"The doctor prescribed amoxicillin to treat the child's ear infection";
- Amoxil, Larotid, Polymox, Trimox, Augmentin, amoxycillin
Derived forms: amoxicillins
Type of: penicillin
Encyclopedia: Amoxicillin