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Phenoxymethyl penicillin Moderate

Phenoxymethyl penicillin has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a crystalline penicillin similar in action to penicillin G but more resistant to the action of gastric acids

2

A crystalline nonhygroscopic acid that is a semisynthetic form of penicillin, used in the form of its sodium or potassium salt C₁₆H₁₇KN₂O₅S, and has antibacterial action similar to benzylpenicillin and is more resistant to inactivation by gastric acids; 6-phenoxyacetamidopenicillanic acid, C₁₇H₂₀N₂O₆S.

Broader Terms (hypernyms)
penicillin
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
penicillin V potassium
Rhyming Words
lin olin blin elin jilin volin kylin colin bilin arlin aylin tolin holin orlin qilin illin malin calin lalin talin
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