Definition of Gramicidin

1. Noun. An antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium; used chiefly as an antiseptic in treating local infections produced by Gram-positive bacteria.


Definition of Gramicidin

1. Noun. A heterogeneous combination of six antibiotic compounds. ¹

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Definition of Gramicidin

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Gramicidin

1. Gramicidins are a group of polypeptide antibiotics derived from the bacterial species Bacillus brevis. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gramicidin

gram molecule
grama
gramaries
gramary
gramarye
gramaryes
gramas
gramash
gramashes
grame
gramenivorous
gramercies
gramercy
grames
gramicidin (current term)
gramicidins
graminaceous
graminaceous plant
gramineal
gramineous
gramineous plant
graminicide
graminicides
graminifolious
graminivore
graminivores
graminivorous
graminoid
graminoids

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