VIOMYCIN

viomycin, Viocin

(noun) a basic polypeptide antibiotic (trade name Viocin) administered intramuscularly (along with other drugs) in the treatment of tuberculosis

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

viomycin (countable and uncountable, plural viomycins)

(medicine) An antibiotic, of complex structure, derived from the actinomycete Streptomyces puniceus.

Source: Wiktionary



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23 June 2025

PEOPLE

(noun) members of a family line; “his people have been farmers for generations”; “are your people still alive?”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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