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Bacitracin Definition & Meaning

bacitracin
noun
  1. a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally

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What does bacitracin mean?
a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally
What part of speech is bacitracin?
Bacitracin is a noun.

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