Meanings
nounamantocillin (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA penicillin antibiotic.
Origin
From a(da)mant(ane) + -o- + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).
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amantocillin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amantocillin
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Chicago
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