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penicillanic

/ˌpɛnɪsɪˈlænɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
peni-cil-lan-ic
IPA
/ˌpɛnɪsɪˈlænɪk/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or having the same basic structure as penicillin.

adj

Of or pertaining to penicillanic acid or its derivatives.

Questions

How do you pronounce penicillanic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɛnɪsɪˈlænɪk/.
What does penicillanic mean?
Of, pertaining to, or having the same basic structure as penicillin.

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