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penicillium

/ˌpɛnəˈsɪliəm/ /ˌpɛnɪˈsɪliəm/
noun
GeneralBiology
  1. 1 penisilyum countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

A type of mold, often used to make antibiotics or cheeses.

Example Sentences

  1. Penicillium is a common mold.
    Penisilyum yaygın bir küftür.
  2. The antibiotic came from penicillium.
    Antibiyotik penisilyumdan geldi.

Collocations

penicillium moldpenicillium speciespenicillium growthpenicillium contaminationpenicillium culture

Related Words

antibioticcheesefermentationmicroorganismbacteriaculture

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