lincomycin

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

lincomycin
    n 1: antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a
         streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain
         penicillin-resistant infections [syn: {lincomycin},
         {Lincocin}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lincomycin \lincomycin\ n.
   An antibacterial antibiotic obtained from the bacterium
   {Streptomyces lincolnensis} and used in the treatment of
   certain penicillin-resistant infections.
   [WordNet 1.5] Lincture

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