Medical Dictionary

penicillus

noun pen·i·cil·lus \ˌpen-ə-ˈsil-əs\
plural pen·i·cil·li \-ˌī\

Medical Definition of PENICILLUS

1
:  one of the small straight arteries of the red pulp of the spleen
2
:  the branching penicillate conidiophore in fungi of various genera (as Penicillium)

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