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meth⋅i⋅cil⋅lin

  [meth-uh-sil-in]
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–noun Pharmacology.
a semisynthetic penicillin antibiotic, C1 7H1 9N2NaO6S, used principally in the treatment of severe, penicillin-resistant staphylococci infections.
Origin:
1960–65; meth(yl) + (pen)icillin
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meth·i·cil·lin   (měth'ĭ-sĭl'ĭn)   
n.  A synthetic antibiotic, C17H19N2O6NaS, related to penicillin and most commonly used in treatment of infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci.

[meth- + (pen)icillin.]
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Main Entry: meth·i·cil·lin
Pronunciation: "meth-&-'sil-&n
Function: noun
: a semisynthetic penicillinC17H19N2O6NaS that is especially effective against beta-lactamase producing staphylococci
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methicillin meth·i·cil·lin (měth'ĭ-sĭl'ĭn)
n.
A synthetic antibiotic related to penicillin and most commonly used in treatment of infections caused by staphylococci that produce penicillinase.

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