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chloramphenicol

DEFINITIONS OF: chloramphenicol

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n an oral antibiotic (trade name Chloromycetin) used to treat serious infections (especially typhoid fever)

Synonyms:
Chloromycetin
Type 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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