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Semisynthetic vs Carbenicillin - What's the difference?

semisynthetic | carbenicillin |

As an adjective semisynthetic

is (organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material.

As a noun carbenicillin is

(medicine) a semisynthetic form of penicillin used to treat infection by gram-negative bacteria.

semisynthetic

English

Adjective

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  • (organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material
  • Derived terms

    * semisynthetically

    carbenicillin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) A semisynthetic form of penicillin used to treat infection by Gram-negative bacteria