Meaning Of The Word Streptothricin

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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

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