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penicillin-resistant

 

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Adjective penicillin-resistant has 1 sense
  1. penicillin-resistant - unaffected by penicillin; "penicillin-resistant bacteria"

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Term: Penicillin-resistant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Referring to microorganisms that are not affected or less affected by penicillin drugs

Usage Examples:

1. The penicillin-resistant strain of bacteria caused difficulties for doctors in treating the patient's infection.

2. Researchers are working to find alternative antibiotics for tackling penicillin-resistant bacteria.

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