phenoxymethylpenicillin
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phenoxymethylpenicillin
[fə¦näk·sē‚meth·əl‚pen·ə′sil·ən] (pharmacology)
C16H18N2O5S A white, crystalline powder, soluble in alcohol and acetone; used as an oral antibiotic. Also known as penicillin V.
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