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In natural English speech, "penicillin" appears in contexts such as: "Like you saw in the beginning video, mushrooms are used in almost half of the pharmaceuticals out there. Penicillin is the one you would know. But out of the 20 best selling drugs, about 10 utilize fungi.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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Like you saw in the beginning video, mushrooms are used in almost half of the pharmaceuticals out there.

Penicillin is the one you would know.

But out of the 20 best selling drugs, about 10 utilize fungi.

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noun

Any of a group of narrow-spectrum antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds or synthesized, that have a beta-lactam structure and are active against gram-positive bacteria and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.

noun

A blue mold of the genus Penicillium that produces penicillin.

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