gramicidin
Noun
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An antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium;
Used chiefly as an antiseptic in treating local infections produced by Gram-positive bacteria (synset 103456999)is a type of:- antibiotic, antibiotic drug - a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
- antiseptic - a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
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