Meaning Of The Word Lincomycin

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lincomycin in American English
an antibiotic drug, C18H34N2 O6S, used in the treatment of various bacterial diseases, esp. those resistant to penicillin or those involving an allergy to penicillin
noun: a toxic antibiotic, C18H34N2O6S, isolated from Streptomyces lincolnensis, used in its hydrochloride form for the treatment of serious Gram-positive penicillin-resistant infections

lincomycin in British English
noun: an antibiotic used as an alternative to penicillin

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