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ERYTHROMYCIN
erythromycin, Erythrocin, E-Mycin, Ethril, Ilosone, Pediamycin
(noun) 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
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
erythromycin (plural erythromycins)
Any of a class of macrolide antibiotics produced by an actinomycete of the genus Streptomyces.
Source: Wiktionary
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ALLERGIC
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