PENICILLINS Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word penicillins. (exact relations)
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	amoxicillin				nounn
	noun • an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
	ampicillin				nounn
	noun • semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin)
	azithromycin				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a systemic antibacterial medicine (trade name Zithromax) that is prescribed to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body
	cephalexin				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribed for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract
	cephalosporin				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
	doxycycline				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
	erythromycin				nounn
	noun • an antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative
	gentamicin				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract
	itraconazole				nounn
	noun • an oral antifungal drug (trade name Sporanox) taken for cases of fungal nail disease
	metronidazole				nounn
	noun • antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis
	neomycin				nounn
	noun • an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery
	rifampin				nounn
	noun • an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis
	streptomycin				nounn
	noun • an antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus and used to treat tuberculosis
	sulfamethoxazole				nounn
	noun • a sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract)
	tetracycline				nounn
	noun • an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
	vancomycin				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • an antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections
	clindamycin				nounn
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	trimethoprim				nounn
	noun • An antibiotic, 5-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzyl)pyrimidine-2,4-diamine, used against, among other infections, those of the urinary tract.

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