antibiotikum — meaning in English
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English meaning
- antibiotic noun A medicine that kills bacteria or stops them from growing, used to treat bacterial infections.
Senses
antibiotikum is used for these senses in English:
- antibiotic (pharmaceutical drug) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.
antibiotic — full definition
- noun A medicine that kills bacteria or stops them from growing, used to treat bacterial infections.
- adj Relating to substances that fight bacterial infection.