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==English== |
==English== |
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[[File:Ampicillin Structure.svg|thumb|Chemical structure of '''ampicillin''']] |
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===Etymology=== |
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From {{af|en|amino-|alt1=am(ino)-|penicillin|alt2=p(en)icillin|nocat=1}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˌæm.pɪˈsɪl.ɪn/}} |
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* {{a|US}} {{enPR|ăm-pĭ-sĭ-lĭn}} {{IPA|/æm.pɪ-sɪ-lɪn/|lang=en}} |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ampicillin.wav|a=Southern England}} |
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* {{rhymes|en|ɪlɪn|s=4}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A [[semisynthetic]] form of [[penicillin]] C<sub>16</sub>H<sub>19</sub>N<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>S that is effective against [[gram-negative]] and [[gram-positive]] [[bacterium|bacteria]] and is used to treat infections of the [[urinary tract|urinary]], [[respiratory tract|respiratory]], and [[gastrointestinal tract|intestinal tract]]s. |
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A [[broad-spectrum antibiotic]] having a [[beta-lactam]] structure. |
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====Derived terms==== |
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{{col-auto|en|amoxicillin|bacampicillin|pivampicillin|sultamicillin|talampicillin |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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* Czech: {{t|cs|ampicilin|m}} |
* Czech: {{t|cs|ampicilin|m}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|ampisilliini}} |
* Finnish: {{t|fi|ampisilliini}} |
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* Galician: {{t|gl|ampicilina|f}} |
* Galician: {{t|gl|ampicilina|f}} |
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* Greek: {{t|el|αμπικιλλίνη|f|sc=Grek}} |
* Greek: {{t|el|αμπικιλλίνη|f|sc=Grek}} |
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* Polish: {{t|pl|ampicylina|f}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t|pt|ampicilina|f}} |
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|ampicilina|f}} |
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===References=== |
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[[hu:ampicillin]] |
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* {{R:Lexico}} |
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[[pl:ampicillin]] |
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* {{R:MWO}} |
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[[ta:ampicillin]] |
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{{cln|en|terms suffixed with -cillin}} |
Latest revision as of 04:02, 28 September 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From am(ino)- + p(en)icillin.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˌæm.pɪˈsɪl.ɪn/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪlɪn
Noun
[edit]ampicillin (countable and uncountable, plural ampicillins)
- (pharmacology) A semisynthetic form of penicillin C16H19N3O4S that is effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria and is used to treat infections of the urinary, respiratory, and intestinal tracts.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]Translations
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References
[edit]- “ampicillin”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “ampicillin”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.