methicillin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
methicillin /ˌmɛθɪˈsɪlɪn/
noun Medicine a semi-synthetic form of penicillin.
– origin 1960s: from meth(yl) and (pen)icillin.
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