Antibiotic - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌæntɪbaɪˈɑːtɪk|
Brit.
|ˌæntɪbæɪˈɒtɪk|
noun
- a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs
adjective
- of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Extra examples
...you have to powder the antibiotic tablet and mix it with food...
...took an antibiotic capsule three times a day for a week...
Word forms
noun
singular: antibiotic
plural: antibiotics
singular: antibiotic
plural: antibiotics
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