单词 | colistin |
释义 | colistin[ kuh-lis-tin ] / kəˈlɪs tɪn / noun Pharmacology.a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C45H85O10N13, produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis. Origin of colistin1950–55; <New Latin colistinus epithet for a variety of Bacillus polymyxa, equivalent to coli- (see coliform) + -stinus, apparently an arbitrarily chosen suffix; cf. -in2 Words nearby colistincolin, colinear, colipase, coliphage, coliseum, colistin, colitis, colitoxemia, coliuria, coll-, collab Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for colistincolistin [ kə-lĭs′tĭn, kō- ] n.An antibiotic produced by the bacterium Bacillus polymyxa or B. colistinus that is effective against a range of gram-negative bacteria and is used especially in the treatment of infections of the gastrointestinal tract. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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