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Meaning of penicillamine in English
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/ˌpɛnɪˈsɪləmiːn/
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Noun
penicillamine
Etymology
1940s; earliest use found in Edward Penley Abraham (1913–1999), biochemist. From penicill- + amine
Definitions
1.
a drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal poisoning and Wilson's disease and severe arthritis