English Dictionary

PRINCIPEN

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Principen mean? 

PRINCIPEN (noun)
  The noun PRINCIPEN has 1 sense:

1. semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin)play

  Familiarity information: PRINCIPEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRINCIPEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

ampicillin; Polycillin; Principen; SK-Ampicillin

Hypernyms ("Principen" is a kind of...):

penicillin (any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"There's more than one way to skin a cat." (English proverb)

"A mountain doesn't reach out to mountain, (but) a man is reaching out to a man." (Afghanistan proverb)

"Leading by example is better than giving an advice." (Arabic proverb)

"Know what you say, but don't say all that you know." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact