amoxicillin

amoxicillin
noun /ə.'mɑks.ɪ.cɪ.lɪn/lang=en
A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic, β-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms, with formula CHNOS.

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