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netilmicin

US/ˌnɛt.əlˈmaɪ.sn̩/

netilmicin noun: an aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of serious infections, particularly those resistant to gentamicin.

netilmicin: an aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of serious infections, particularly those...
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Noun

netilmicin (countable and uncountable, plural netilmicins)

  1. An aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of serious infections, particularly those resistant to gentamicin.

Forms of netilmicin

pluralnetilmicins

Origin of netilmicin

Contraction of N-ethylsisomicin.

Questions about netilmicin

What does netilmicin mean?
Netilmicin means an aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of serious infections, particularly those resistant to gentamicin.
What part of speech is netilmicin?
Netilmicin is a noun.
How do you pronounce netilmicin?
Netilmicin is pronounced /ˌnɛt.əlˈmaɪ.sn̩/ (US).
What is the plural of netilmicin?
The plural of netilmicin is netilmicins.

Words near netilmicin in the dictionary

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  2. neti pot
  3. neti pots
  4. neti-neti
  5. neticonazole
  6. netilmicin
  7. netilmicins
  8. netiquette
  9. netiquettes
  10. Netishyn
  11. netizen

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