Definition of Hygromycin

1. Noun. (medicine) A broad-spectrum antibiotic obtained from a strain of ''Streptomyces hygroscopicus'' ¹

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Medical Definition of Hygromycin

1. An antibiotic from the bacterial species Streptomyces hygroscopicus and Streptomyces noboritoensis. It is useful against a wide range of different pathogenic microbes. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hygromycin

hygrodeiks
hygrograph
hygrographic
hygrographs
hygrography
hygrology
hygroma
hygroma colli cysticum
hygrometer
hygrometers
hygrometre
hygrometres
hygrometric
hygrometrical
hygrometry
hygromycin (current term)
hygromycin-B kinase
hygromycin b
hygrophanous
hygrophilous
hygrophobia
hygrophoroid
hygrophthalmic
hygrophyte
hygrophytes
hygrophytic
hygroplasm
hygroscope
hygroscopes
hygroscopic

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