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Noun: ampicillin  ,am-pi'si-lin
  1. Semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin)
    "The doctor prescribed ampicillin to treat the bacterial infection";
    - Principen, Polycillin, SK-Ampicillin

Derived forms: ampicillins

Type of: penicillin

Encyclopedia: Ampicillin