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| ty·ro·thri·cin [ trə thrss'n ] |
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antibiotic: an antibiotic drug made from tyrocidine and gramicidin. Use: against gram-positive bacteria in local infections.
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| [Mid-20th century. < modern Latin Tyrothric-< Greek turos "cheese" + thrix "hair"] |
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