What does penicillin-resistant mean?
Definitions for penicillin-resistant
peni·cillin-re·sis·tant
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Princeton's WordNet
penicillin-resistantadjective
unaffected by penicillin
"penicillin-resistant bacteria"
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penicillin-resistant
Penicillin-resistant refers to a condition where certain bacteria or organism are able to survive and proliferate despite being treated with penicillin, an antibiotic used to destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria. This typically occurs due to genetic changes in the bacteria that enable them to neutralize penicillin's effect, a phenomenon which is an aspect of antibiotic resistance.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of penicillin-resistant in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of penicillin-resistant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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