Antibiotic
Antibiotic noun - A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections.
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Synonyms for Antibiotic
Medicinal and antibiotic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Medicinal" instead a noun "Antibiotic".
Nearby Word: antibiosis
Medicinal
Medicinal noun - A substance or preparation used to treat disease.
Usage example: the discovery that the plant is a potent medicinal once it has been refined
Antibiotic and medicinal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Antibiotic" instead a noun "Medicinal".
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Related pairs
- prescription and antibiotic
- prescription and medicinal
- capsule and antibiotic
- capsule and medicinal
- remedy and antibiotic
- remedy and medicinal
- cure and antibiotic
- cure and medicinal
- tablet and antibiotic
- tablet and medicinal
- balm and antibiotic
- balm and medicinal
- ointment and antibiotic
- ointment and medicinal
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