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benzathine penicillin

benzathine penicillin noun: synonym of benzathine benzylpenicillin.

Noun

benzathine penicillin (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of benzathine benzylpenicillin.
    • The standard dosage of 2.4 million units of benzathine ^([sic]) penicillin prescribed for syphilis resolved symptoms of the disease, and physicians assumed they were killing the organism.1989 April 8, John Dooley, “Syphilis and AIDS: What's the Connection?”, in Gay Community News, page 8

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Words formed from benzathine penicillin

Questions about benzathine penicillin

What does benzathine penicillin mean?
Benzathine penicillin means synonym of benzathine benzylpenicillin.
What part of speech is benzathine penicillin?
Benzathine penicillin is a noun.

Words near benzathine penicillin in the dictionary

  1. benzanthrone
  2. benzanthrones
  3. benzarone
  4. benzathine
  5. benzathine benzylpenicillin
  6. benzathine penicillin
  7. benzathine penicillin G
  8. benzatropine
  9. benzazepine
  10. benzazepines
  11. benzazocine

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