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How to pronounce “penicillin”
Hear “penicillin” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for penicillin
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of penicillin with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How we're using AI to discover new antibiotics
such as Cipro and penicillin,
- Definition summary
- (pharmacology) 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.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce penicillin
How we're using AI to discover new antibiotics

such as Cipro and penicillin,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “penicillin”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (pharmacology) 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.
- (mycology) A blue mold of the genus Penicillium that produces penicillin.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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