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Answer for the clue "A synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections ", 12 letters:
piperacillin

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) A particular ureidopenicillin antibiotic

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections [syn: Pipracil ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum β-lactam antibiotic of the ureidopenicillin class. The chemical structure of piperacillin and other ureidopenicillins incorporates a polar side chain that enhances penetration into Gram-(-) bacteria and reduces susceptibility ...