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aminoglycoside

a·mi·no·gly·co·side [ ə mnō glkə sd ] (plural a·mi·no·gly·co·sides)


noun 
Definition:
 
antibiotic: an antibiotic belonging to a group in which amino sugars are linked as glycosides, e.g. streptomycin. Source: species of Streptomyces or Micromonospora. Use: treatment of aerobic bacterial infections.

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