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Aureomycin (Noun)

Meaning

A yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • Aureomycin, discovered in 1948, has proven to be highly effective against several forms of dysentery.
  • Doses of aureomycin, alongside hospital treatment and extended rest, led to significant improvements in patient recovery rates.
  • Initial research showed that aureomycin worked well against Streptococci when antibiotics containing penicillin were not as effective.
  • A study examining applications of aureomycin identified increased recovery rates for soldiers during the Korean War who had contracted respiratory diseases.
  • Healthcare professionals prescribed aureomycin as a safer alternative for treating a range of infections due to severe allergic reactions to other antibiotic treatments.

Synonyms

  • Chlortetracycline

Hypernyms

  • Antibiotic

Related Words

  • Trade Name (noun)
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