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CARBOMYCIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does carbomycin mean?
• CARBOMYCIN (noun)
The noun CARBOMYCIN has 1 sense:
1. a colorless basic antibiotic that inhibits the growth of Gram-positive organisms
Familiarity information: CARBOMYCIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A colorless basic antibiotic that inhibits the growth of Gram-positive organisms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("carbomycin" is a kind of...):
antibiotic; antibiotic drug (a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections)
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