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pen·i·cil·li·um

penicillium

 
pronunciation:
pe ni sI li m
part of speech: noun
inflections: penicillia, penicilliums
definition: any of various blue-green molds found on stale bread, decaying fruit, and the like that are used in the making of cheese and the production of penicillin.