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methicillin: Meaning and Definition of
meth•i•cil•lin
Pronunciation: (meth"u-sil'in), [key]
— n. Pharm.
- a semisynthetic penicillin antibiotic, CHNNaOS, used principally in the treatment of severe, penicillin-resistant staphylococci infections.
See also:
- methicillin (Thesaurus)
