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单词 penicillamine
释义

penicillamine

noun

pen·​i·​cil·​la·​mine ˌpe-nə-ˈsi-lə-ˌmēn How to pronounce penicillamine (audio)
: an amino acid C5H11NO2S that is obtained from penicillins and is used especially in the treatment of cystinuria, rheumatoid arthritis, and poisoning by metals (such as copper or lead)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Drugs that interact with zinc include certain antibiotics, penicillamine used for Wilson's disease and rheumatoid arthritis and the cancer treatment cisplatin. Lauren Corona, chicagotribune.com, 23 Feb. 2021

Word History

Etymology

penicillin + amine

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

penicillamine

noun

pen·​i·​cil·​la·​mine ˌpen-ə-ˈsil-ə-ˌmēn How to pronounce penicillamine (audio)
: an amino acid C5H11NO2S that is obtained from penicillins and is used especially to treat cystinuria, rheumatoid arthritis, and metal poisoning (as by copper or lead)
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