streptomycin

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Noun
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strep=to=my=cin

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun streptomycin has 1 sense

OXFORD DICTIONARY

streptomycin, n. an antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, effective against many disease-producing bacteria.

Etymology
Gk streptos (as STREPTOCOCCUS) + mukes fungus

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