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ticarcillin

/ˌtaɪ.kɑɹˈsɪl.ɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ticar-cillin
IPA
/ˌtaɪ.kɑɹˈsɪl.ɪn/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A semisynthetic antibiotic used especially in the form of its disodium salt C₁₅H₁₄N₂Na₂O₆S₂.

Uncountable

Etymology

From thi(ophene) + car(boxy) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtaɪ.kɑɹˈsɪl.ɪn/

Usage

Rhymes With

penicillin amoxicillin ampicillin methicillin theophylline piperacillin benzylpenicillin oxacillin phenoxymethylpenicillin carbenicillin meticillin dicloxacillin

Questions

How do you pronounce ticarcillin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtaɪ.kɑɹˈsɪl.ɪn/.
What does ticarcillin mean?
A semisynthetic antibiotic used especially in the form of its disodium salt C₁₅H₁₄N₂Na₂O₆S₂.
Where does ticarcillin come from?
From thi(ophene) + car(boxy) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).

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