penams

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A form of penam — A bicyclic ring system containing a beta-lactam moiety fused with a five-member thiazolidine ring; the common core skeleton of the penicillin subclass of beta-lactam antibiotics.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of penam
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“penams.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penams. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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