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Penic

Definition:

Penic is a term referring to the fungi of the genus Penicillium. It is commonly associated with the discovery and use of penicillin, an antibiotic that revolutionized medical treatments.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A type of mold from the genus Penicillium, commonly found in environments such as bread, fruit, and damp areas, known for its ability to produce antibiotics.

Sample Sentence:

Make sure to check for any penic on your bread to avoid potential health risks.

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Sense 2 (Adjective):

Referring to something related to or characteristic of the genus Penicillium, its molds, or its associated antibiotics.

Sample Sentence:

This cheese has a distinct penic flavor due to the addition of Penicillium mold during the aging process.

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