POLYMOX

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections

Synonyms:

amoxicillin; Amoxil; Augmentin; Larotid; Polymox; Trimox

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Polymox" 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)

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