Definition of

E-mycin

  1. (noun, artifact) 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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Synonyms of E-mycin

erythrocin, erythromycin, ethril, ilosone, pediamycin

Alternate forms of E-mycin

Hypernyms: antibiotic, antibiotic drug

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