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colomycin

colomycin noun: an antibiotic, colistimethate sodium, used to treat respiratory infections, especially those caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Noun

colomycin (uncountable)

  1. An antibiotic, colistimethate sodium, used to treat respiratory infections, especially those caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Questions about colomycin

What does colomycin mean?
Colomycin means an antibiotic, colistimethate sodium, used to treat respiratory infections, especially those caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
What part of speech is colomycin?
Colomycin is a noun.

Words near colomycin in the dictionary

  1. colometrize
  2. colometrized
  3. colometrizes
  4. colometrizing
  5. colometry
  6. colomycin
  7. colon
  8. colon cleansing
  9. colon cleansings
  10. colon hydrotherapies
  11. colon hydrotherapy

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