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neomycin
ne·o·my·cin [ n ō mss'n ]


noun 
Definition:
 
antibiotic for treating bacterial infections: an antibiotic with a wide range of effectiveness. Source: the bacterium Streptomyces fradiae. Use: treatment of skin, eye, and intestinal infections.
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