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| clin·da·my·cin [ klìndə mss'n ] |
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antibiotic drug: a potent antibiotic administered in injections or externally. Use: severe infections, acne, bacterial vaginosis.
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| [Late 20th century. Contraction of chloro-deoxylincomycin<chloro- + deoxy- + lincomycin, antibiotic produced by Streptomyces lincolnensis] |
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