penicillins

[US]/[pənˈsɪlɪnz]/
[UK]/[pənˈsɪlɪnz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a group of antibiotics derived from penicillin; any of a group of semisynthetic antibiotics derived from penicillin

Phrases & Collocations

penicillins allergy

taking penicillins

penicillins side effects

resistant to penicillins

penicillins dosage

checking for penicillins

new penicillins

penicillins interaction

avoiding penicillins

history of penicillins

Example Sentences

the doctor prescribed penicillins for her severe strep throat.

allergies to penicillins are relatively common.

research continues to explore new generations of penicillins.

she had a severe reaction to penicillins years ago.

broad-spectrum penicillins are effective against many bacteria.

the lab tested for resistance to penicillins in the sample.

he takes penicillins orally for a sinus infection.

penicillins have revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections.

the patient's history included a penicillin allergy.

combining penicillins with other drugs can enhance effectiveness.

some bacteria have developed resistance to penicillins.

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