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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
ampicillin
    n 1: semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and
         Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin) [syn: ampicillin,
         Principen, Polycillin, SK-Ampicillin]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ampicillin \ampicillin\ n.
   1. a semisynthetic penicillin which can be considered as the
      common benzylpenicillin containing an amino group at the
      alpha benzyl position.

   Note: It is more active against certain gram-negative
         bacteria than is benzylpenicillin. It found wide use in
         treatment of bacterial infections, and has been sold
         under many trade names.

   Syn: D(-)-[alpha]-aminobenzylpenicillin.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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