azlocillin

A1Z10L1O1C3I1L1L1I1N1

noun

An acylampicillin antibiotic with an extended spectrum of activity and greater in vitro potency than the carboxy penicillins.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounazlocillin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn acylampicillin antibiotic with an extended spectrum of activity and greater in vitro potency than the carboxy penicillins.

Origin

From (imid)az(o)l(idine) + -o- + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).

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azlocillin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azlocillin

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “azlocillin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azlocillin.

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