amoxicillin meaning
UK US /əˈmɔksəsɪlɪn/ 5 syllables
amoxicillin (noun): an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections.
Definition of amoxicillin
- an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
Synonyms: Amoxil, Larotid, Polymox, Trimox, Augmentin
Type of: penicillin
How to pronounce amoxicillin
amoxicillin is pronounced /əˈmɔksəsɪlɪn/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in IN · 11-letter words
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