NOUN | artifact | bacitracin | a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms |
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Meaning | A polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally. | |
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Broader | antibiotic, antibiotic drug | A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections |
Spanish | bacitracina | |
Catalan | bacitracina |
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