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antibiotic A chemical substance, produced by microorganisms and synthetically, that has the capacity to inhibit the growth of, and even to destroy, bacteria and other microorganisms

['æntɪbaɪ'ɔtɪk] n
environ. antibiotiko
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antibiotic ['æntɪbaɪ'ɔtɪk] n
med. A drug used to kill or suppress the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi. see also microorganism

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