TYROTHRICIN

tyrothricin

(noun) a mixture of antibiotics applied locally to infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

tyrothricin (countable and uncountable, plural tyrothricins)

A mixture of the antibiotics tyrocidine and gramicidin, used topically to treat gram-positive bacterial infections.

Source: Wiktionary



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