penicillin in Chinese
penicillin in Chinese is 青霉素 — penicillin means an antibiotic medicine derived from Penicillium mold, used to treat bacterial infections.
penicillin in Chinese
青霉素
Pronounced: qīng méi sù
(pharmaceutical drug) Any of a group of narrow-spectrum antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds or synthesized, that have a beta-lactam structure and are active against gram-positive bacteria and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.
What does "penicillin" mean?
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noun An antibiotic medicine derived from Penicillium mold, used to treat bacterial infections.
"The doctor prescribed penicillin for his throat infection."
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penicillin in a sentence
- The doctor prescribed penicillin for his throat infection.
- Some people have a serious allergic reaction to penicillin.
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What is "penicillin" in Chinese?
"penicillin" in Chinese is 青霉素. penicillin means: An antibiotic medicine derived from Penicillium mold, used to treat bacterial infections.
How do you pronounce 青霉素?
"penicillin" in Chinese is 青霉素, pronounced "qīng méi sù".
How do you use "penicillin" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor prescribed penicillin for his throat infection." In Chinese, "penicillin" is 青霉素.
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