| NOUN | artifact | fradicin, neomycin, Neobiotic | an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery |
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| Meaning | An antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery. | |
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| Synonyms | neomycin, Neobiotic | |
| Broader | antibiotic, antibiotic drug | A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections |
| antiseptic | A substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues | |
| Spanish | fradicin, neomicina | |
| Catalan | fradicin, neomicina | |
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