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Definition: Amoxicillin |
AmoxicillinNoun1. An antibiotic (a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin)) used to treat bacterial infections. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic similar to ampicillin except that its resistance to gastric acid permits higher serum levels with oral administration. (references) |
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Synonyms: AmoxicillinSynonyms: Amoxil (n), Augmentin (n), Larotid (n), Polymox (n), Trimox (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Amoxicillin |
| Specialty definitions using "amoxicillin": Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination. (references) |
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Health | Substitution of amoxicillin for tetracycline or metronidazole lowers efficacy only slightly (>80 percent). (references) | |
Stine AR. Is amoxicillin more effective than placebo in treating acute otitis media in children younger than 2 years? J Fam Pract. (references) | ||
One promising study reported efficacy of approximately 90 percent with the combination of ranitidine, metronidazole, and amoxicillin. (references) | ||
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| "Amoxicillin" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Amoxicillin" is used about 32 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 32 | 61,292 |
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Expressions using "amoxicillin": Amoxicillin and Clavulanate ♦ Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "amoxicillin": Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "amoxicillin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | amoxicillin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | amoxicilline. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | amoksisilliini. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | amoxicilline. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Amoxicillin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | amoxicillina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | amoxicillinay amoxiciline. (various references) амоксициллин. (various references) amoxicilina. (various references) amoxicillin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "amoxicillin": amoxicillins. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-i-l-l-m-n-o-x" | |
-2 letters: oxacillin. | |
-3 letters: inimical. | |
-4 letters: allicin, limacon, liminal, million. | |
-5 letters: alnico, aminic, anomic, anoxic, axonic, camion, claxon, climax, clinal, clonal, limina, limnic, manioc, oilcan, oilman, oxalic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-i-l-l-m-n-o-x" | |
+1 letter: amoxicillins. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6D 6F 78 69 63 69 6C 6C 69 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- --- -..- .. -.-. .. .-.. .-.. .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101101 01101111 01111000 01101001 01100011 01101001 01101100 01101100 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A m o x i c i l l i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006D 006F 0078 0069 0063 0069 006C 006C 0069 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3579819075697578787580 |
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