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Neomycin

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Noun

1. fradicin, neobiotic, neomycin

an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery

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Neomycin

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noun
an antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces fradiae, administered locally in the treatment of skin and eye infections or orally for bowel infections. Formula: C12H26N4O6

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Neomycin

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noun
a broad-spectrum antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete (Streptomyces fradiae) and used in the treatment of various infections, esp. of the skin and eye

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Neomycin

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n.
A broad-spectrum antibiotic obtained from the soil bacterium Streptomyces fradiae, used for irrigation of the urinary tract, for preoperative bowel preparation, and for topical treatment of bacterial infections. It is often used in its sulfate form.

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