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kanamycin

/ˌkæn.əˈmaɪ.sɪn/

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noun

/ˌkæn.əˈmaɪ.sɪn/C2formalmedical
  • ruАнтибиотик, также известный под торговым названием Кантрекс, используемый для лечения тяжелых бактериальных инфекций.

An antibiotic, also known by the trade name Kantrex, used to treat severe bacterial infections.

uncountable

  1. Antibiotic drugB2formalmedical

    An aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections, especially those resistant to other antibiotics.

    ruКанамицин

    • The doctor prescribed kanamycin for the patient's stubborn infection.
    • Kanamycin is often administered intravenously in hospital settings.
    • Resistance to kanamycin can develop with overuse.
    • The veterinarian used kanamycin to treat the dog's respiratory infection.

    Synonymskantrex

Forms
  • kanamycins plural form
  • kanamycins' possessive plural form
  • kanamycin's possessive singular form