amoxicillin

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amoxicillin

  • /əˌmɒk.sɪˈsɪl.ɪn/ UK
  • /əˌmak.sɪˈsɪlːɪn/ US

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noun amoxicillins · amoxycillin

  1. countable, uncountable A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic with the formula C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₅S, closely related to ampicillin.

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noun antibiotic

Españolamoxicilina
中文阿莫西林 āmòxīlín
Portuguêsamoxicilina
Françaisamoxicilline
Ελληνικάαμοξυκιλλίνη amoxykillíni
Русскийамоксицилли́н amoksicillín

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@misc{amoxicillin_2026,
  title = {amoxicillin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/amoxicillin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}