Meanings
nounfurbucillin (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA penicillin antibiotic.
Origin
From fur(an) + (iso)bu(tyl) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).
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furbucillin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furbucillin
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