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antibiotic meaning in Sinhala

ප්රතිජීවක pratijīwaka

/ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk//ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/

antibiotic in Sinhala: ප්රතිජීවක (pratijīwaka). In English, antibiotic means any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.

Sinhala words for antibiotic

substance that destroys or inhibits bacteria
ප්රතිජීවක pratijīwaka

English meaning of antibiotic

  1. noun Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.
  2. adjective Of or relating to antibiotics.
  3. adjective Of or relating to the theory that extraterrestrial life does not exist.

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Questions about antibiotic in Sinhala

What is the meaning of antibiotic in Sinhala?
Antibiotic in Sinhala is ප්රතිජීවක (pratijīwaka).
antibiotic යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Antibiotic: ප්රතිජීවක (pratijīwaka).
What does antibiotic mean in English?
Antibiotic means any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.

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