Meaning Of The Word Streptothricin

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Streptothricin? Find Streptothricin meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Streptothricin Meaning

Streptothricin Definition
Streptothricin Definition

What's The Definition Of Streptothricin?

streptothricin in American English
an antibiotic derived from an actinomycete (Actinomyces lavendulae) and used in the treatment of various bacterial infections
noun: an antibacterial substance produced by a soil fungus Actinomyces lavendulae

streptothricin in British English
noun: an antibiotic active against bacteria and some fungi, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces lavendulae

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Trombiculiasis ‐ noun: the condition of being infested…
  • Gershom ‐ noun: the elder son of Moses and Zipporah. Ex…
  • Gibson Desert ‐ central section of the vast desert region of Western…
  • In the extreme ‐ to the utmost degree; phrase: You use in the extreme…
  • Lo-res ‐ adjective: of or pertaining to CRTs, printers…
  • Valve gear ‐ the mechanism for opening and closing the valves…
  • Authorized ‐ established or justified by authority; adjective:…
  • Euphotic zone ‐ noun: the layer of sea water that receives enough…
  • Procto- ‐ rectum; combining form: a combining form meaning…
  • Toxocariasis ‐ noun: the infection of humans with the larvae…