piperacillin
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Piperacillin.svg/250px-Piperacillin.svg.png)
Etymology
[edit]From pipera(zine) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /pɪˌpɛɹ.ɪˈsɪl.ɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɪlɪn
Noun
[edit]piperacillin (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A particular ureidopenicillin antibiotic.