Erythromycin
Erythromycin noun - An antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative.
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Streptomycin and erythromycin are semantically related in medicine topic. In some cases you can use "Streptomycin" instead a noun "Erythromycin".
Streptomycin
Streptomycin noun - An antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus and used to treat tuberculosis.
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Erythromycin and streptomycin are semantically related in medicine topic. You can use "Erythromycin" instead a noun "Streptomycin".
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