amoxicillin

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: ə-mŏks'-ĭ-sĭ-lĭn IPA(key): /əˌmɑk.sɪˈsɪ.lɪn/, /əˌmɑk.səˈsɪ.lɪn/

Noun

amoxicillin (countable and uncountable, plural amoxicillins)

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

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