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Penicillinase

Penicillinase Meaning & Definition
Penicillinase Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Penicillinase?

[n] enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic

Synonyms | Synonyms for Penicillinase: beta-lactamase

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See Also | enzyme

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