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Vancomycin Definition & Meaning

vancomycin
noun
  1. an antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections

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What does vancomycin mean?
an antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections
What part of speech is vancomycin?
Vancomycin is a noun.

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