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gentamicin

DEFINITIONS OF: gentamicin

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n an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract

Synonyms:
Garamycin
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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