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Noun: vancomycin  ,van-kow'mI-sun
  1. An antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections
    "The hospital reserved vancomycin for treating severe, resistant infections";
    - Vancocin

Type of: antibiotic, antibiotic drug

Encyclopedia: Vancomycin