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单词 vancomycin
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vancomycin

[ vang-kuh-mahy-sin, van- ]
/ ˌvæŋ kəˈmaɪ sɪn, ˌvæn- /

noun Pharmacology.

a bactericidal antibiotic, C66H75ClN9O24, produced by Streptomyces orientalis, used in the treatment of antibiotic-associated colitis and endocarditis.

Origin of vancomycin

First recorded in 1956; vanco- (of unexplained origin) + -mycin

Words nearby vancomycin

Van Buren, Vance, Vancenase, Vanceril, Vancocin, vancomycin, Vancouver, vanda, vandal, Vandalia, vandalic
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British Dictionary definitions for vancomycin

vancomycin
/ (ˌvænkəʊˈmaɪsɪn) /

noun

an antibiotic effective against most Gram-positive organisms. It is given by intravenous infusions for serious infections that are resistant to other antibiotics
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for vancomycin

vancomycin
[ văng′kə-mīsĭn, văn′kə- ]

n.

An antibiotic that is produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces orientalis and is effective against staphylococci and spirochetes.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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