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单词 methicillin
释义

methicillin

[ meth-uh-sil-in ]
/ ˌmɛθ əˈsɪl ɪn /

noun Pharmacology.

a semisynthetic penicillin antibiotic, C17H19N2NaO6S, used principally in the treatment of severe, penicillin-resistant staphylococci infections.

Origin of methicillin

First recorded in 1960–65; meth(yl) + (pen)icillin

Words nearby methicillin

methemalbuminemia, methemoglobin, methemoglobinemia, methemoglobinuria, methenamine, methicillin, methimazole, methinks, methiocarb, methionine, metho
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Example sentences from the Web for methicillin

  • Methicillin was called by its brand name, “Celbenin,” in the article.

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British Dictionary definitions for methicillin

methicillin
/ (ˌmɛθɪˈsɪlɪn) /

noun

a semisynthetic penicillin used to treat various infections
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for methicillin

methicillin
[ mĕth′ĭ-sĭlĭn ]

n.

A synthetic antibiotic related to penicillin and most commonly used in treatment of infections caused by staphylococci that produce beta-lactamase.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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