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antibiotic

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French antibiotique.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?æn.ti.ba???t.?k/, /?æn.ta?.ba???t.?k/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?æn.ta?.ba???.t?k/, /?æn.t?.ba???.t?k/
  • Rhymes: -?t?k

Noun

antibiotic (plural antibiotics)

  1. (pharmacology) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.

Hyponyms

  • See also Thesaurus:antibiotic

Derived terms

  • antibioticked
  • antibioticogram

Translations

Adjective

antibiotic (comparative more antibiotic, superlative most antibiotic)

  1. (pharmacology) Of or relating to antibiotics.
  2. (obsolete) Of or relating to the theory that extraterrestrial life does not exist.

Translations

See also

  • antibacterial
  • antiseptic

Interlingua

Adjective

antibiotic (not comparable)

  1. antibiotic

Related terms

  • antibiotico

Romanian

Etymology

From French antibiotique

Noun

antibiotic n (plural antibiotice)

  1. antibiotic

Declension

antibiotic From the web:

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  • what antibiotic is used for uti
  • what antibiotics treat bv
  • what antibiotic for sinus infection
  • what antibiotics treat pneumonia
  • what antibiotics treat strep throat
  • what antibiotics treat chlamydia
  • what antibiotic is used for tooth infection


sulfanilamide

English

Alternative forms

  • sulphanilamide (British)

Etymology

From sulfa- (sulfonamide).

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sulfanilamide (plural sulfanilamides)

  1. (pharmacology) Any of a class of amino substituted aromatic sulfonamides that are used as antifungal antibiotics; but especially the parent compound 4-aminobenzenesulfonamide

See also

  • sulfa, sulpha

sulfanilamide From the web:

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  • what does sulfanilamide inhibit
  • what is sulfanilamide tragedy
  • what is sulfanilamide derived from
  • what is sulfanilamide made up of
  • what does sulfanilamide look like
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