NOUN | artifact | Lincocin, lincomycin | antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections |
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Meaning | antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections. | |
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Synonym | lincomycin | |
Broader | antibiotic, antibiotic drug | A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections |
Usage of | trade name | a name given to a product or service |
Spanish | lincomicina | |
Catalan | lincomicina |
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