amoxicillin: Meaning and Definition of

am•ox•i•cil•lin

Pronunciation: (am-ok"su-sil'in, u-mok"-), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a semisynthetic penicillin, CHNOS, taken orally as a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
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