streptomycin

[ strep-tuh-mahy-sin ]

/ ˌstrɛp təˈmaɪ sɪn /

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noun Pharmacology.

an antibiotic, C21H39N7O12, produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis.

Compare dihydrostreptomycin.

Origin of streptomycin

1944; <New Latin Streptomyc(es) streptomyces + -in²

Words nearby streptomycin

streptodornase, streptokinase, streptokinase-streptodornase, streptolysin, streptomyces, streptomycin, streptonigrin, streptosepticemia, streptothricin, streptozocin, Stresemann

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Example sentences from the Web for streptomycin

Now that streptomycin is available, cases of tularemia in persons are easily cured.
A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha|E. Raymond Hall

British Dictionary definitions for streptomycin

streptomycin

/ (ˌstrɛptəʊˈmaɪsɪn) /

noun

an antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus: used in the treatment of tuberculosis and Gram-negative bacterial infections. Formula: C 21 H 39 N 7 O 12

Word Origin for streptomycin

from Streptomyces, genus name of bacteria (from strepto- + Greek mukēs fungus + -in)

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Medical definitions for streptomycin

streptomycin

n.

An antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces griseus and used against the tubercle bacillus and other bacteria.

Scientific definitions for streptomycin

streptomycin

[ strĕp′tə-mī′sĭn ]

An aminoglycoside antibiotic, C21H39O12N7, produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus, given as an intramuscular injection to treat tuberculosis and other bacterial infections.

单词	streptomycin
释义	streptomycin [ strep-tuh-mahy-sin ] / ˌstrɛp təˈmaɪ sɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR streptomycin ON THESAURUS.COM noun Pharmacology. an antibiotic, C21H39N7O12, produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis. Compare dihydrostreptomycin. Origin of streptomycin 1944; <New Latin Streptomyc(es) streptomyces + -in² Words nearby streptomycin streptodornase, streptokinase, streptokinase-streptodornase, streptolysin, streptomyces, streptomycin, streptonigrin, streptosepticemia, streptothricin, streptozocin, Stresemann Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for streptomycin Now that streptomycin is available, cases of tularemia in persons are easily cured. A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha\|E. Raymond Hall British Dictionary definitions for streptomycin streptomycin / (ˌstrɛptəʊˈmaɪsɪn) / noun an antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus: used in the treatment of tuberculosis and Gram-negative bacterial infections. Formula: C 21 H 39 N 7 O 12 Word Origin for streptomycin from Streptomyces, genus name of bacteria (from strepto- + Greek mukēs fungus + -in) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to streptomycin penicillin, amoxicillin, tetracycline, erythromycin, ampicillin, sulfonamide, wonder drug, sulfa drug Medical definitions for streptomycin streptomycin n. An antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces griseus and used against the tubercle bacillus and other bacteria. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for streptomycin streptomycin [ strĕp′tə-mī′sĭn ] An aminoglycoside antibiotic, C21H39O12N7, produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus, given as an intramuscular injection to treat tuberculosis and other bacterial infections. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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streptomycin

noun Pharmacology.

Origin of streptomycin

Words nearby streptomycin

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British Dictionary definitions for streptomycin

noun

Word Origin for streptomycin

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Medical definitions for streptomycin

n.

Scientific definitions for streptomycin