DIHYDROSTREPTOMYCIN - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

antibiotic consisting of a hydrogenated form of streptomycin; used against tuberculosis and tularemia and Gram-negative organisms

Categories: Antibiotic, Antibiotic drug

Synonyms

Dihydrostreptomycin

🔗 Related Words

dihydro- – A related word in the same word family.

streptomycin – A related word in the same word family.

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Words in the same family branched apart as languages evolved in different regions.