lincomycin

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Noun lincomycin has 1 sense

lincomycin, Lincocin - antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a Streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections
--₁ is a kind of antibiotic, antibiotic drug

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Definition:

Lincomycin is a potent antibiotic that belongs to the lincosamide class and is used to treat various bacterial infections.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A type of antibiotic medication

Example: The doctor prescribed lincomycin to treat the patient's severe skin infection.

Related products: Lincomycin Antibiotic Products

Sense 2:

A local brand name for lincomycin products

Example: Lincomycin from the local pharmacy helped alleviate the symptoms of the respiratory infection.

Related products: Lincomycin Local Brand Products

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