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Definition of Dihydrostreptomycin
1. Noun. Antibiotic consisting of a hydrogenated form of streptomycin; used against tuberculosis and tularemia and Gram-negative organisms.
Medical Definition of Dihydrostreptomycin
1. An aminoglycoside antibiotic similar in action to streptomycin but with a higher risk of ototoxicity. (05 Mar 2000)