penicillin V potassium

Definitions of penicillin V potassium
  1. noun
    a form of penicillin V (trade name Ledercillin VK)
    synonyms: Ledercillin VK
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    type of:
    penicillin V, phenoxymethyl penicillin
    a crystalline penicillin similar in action to penicillin G but more resistant to the action of gastric acids
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