almecillin
almecillin noun: allylmercaptomethylpenicillin.
Noun
almecillin (uncountable)
Origin of almecillin
From al(lyl) + me(rcapto)- + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).
Questions about almecillin
- What does almecillin mean?
- Almecillin means allylmercaptomethylpenicillin.
- What part of speech is almecillin?
- Almecillin is a noun.
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