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Noun: neomycin
  1. An antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery
    - fradicin, Neobiotic

Derived forms: neomycins

Type of: antibiotic, antibiotic drug, antiseptic

Encyclopedia: Neomycin

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