different between cocain vs antibiotic

English

Noun

cocain (uncountable)

1. Dated form of cocaine.
   • 1905, Dental Society of the State of New York, Transactions of the Dental Society of the State of New York (volumes 37-40, page 106)

     My attention was called to this many years ago, very shortly after the introduction of cocain as a local anesthetic.

   • 1914, Transactions of the Section on Genito-Urinary Diseases of the American Medical Association, page 80:

     After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution.

Anagrams

• Cancio

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