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1. n. genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin Source: ecdict

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penicillin blue cheese commonly decaying food fungi genus green growing making molds source

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penicillin F penicillin G penicillin O penicillin V penicillin-resistant penicillin-resistant bacteria penicillinase penicillinase-resistant antibiotic penicillins penicil penicillamine

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