antibiotic
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
a substance that destroys bacteriaPart of speech:
Adjectiveplural: antibiotics
Example sentences with this word:
Antibiotics have bactericidal properties.
Antibiotic drugs have bactericidal properties.
It is unwise for general practitioners and the staff of casualty departments to delay giving antibiotic treatment until a lumbar puncture has been performed, such a response may prove fatal.
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