Antibiotic (Noun)
Meaning
A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Hyponyms
- Mycostatin
- Chloromycetin
- Nystan
- Kantrex
- Ilosone
- Erythrocin
- Vibramycin
- Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride
- Ethril
- Nebcin
- Lincocin
- Cipro
- Azactam
- Aureomycin
- Viocin
- Mefoxin
- Mutamycin
- Pediamycin
- Vancocin
- Kafocin
- Hydroxytetracycline
- E-Mycin
- Fradicin
- Neobiotic
- Garamycin
- Terramycin
- Tyrocidin