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noun
A heterogeneous combination of six antibiotic peptides; the individual peptides themselves
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
an antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium; used chiefly as an antiseptic in treating local infections produced by Gram-positive bacteria
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: antibiotic, antibiotic drug, antiseptic
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