penicillinase


Definition: Meaning of, penicillinase in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌpɛnɪˈsɪlɪneɪz /

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penicillinase penicillinases
  1. enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic
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