neomycin 1
noundomain: artefact
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EnglishDefinition
an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery
Hypernym
antibiotic 1
noun
a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
antiseptic 1
noun
a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
aminoglycoside 1
noun
Any of a group of antibiotics composed of amino sugars in glycoside linkage which act by interfering with the synthesis of bacterial protein; it is used in the treatment of infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria.
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