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单词 chloramphenicol
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Definition of chloramphenicol in English:

chloramphenicol

noun ˌklɔːramˈfɛnɪkɒl
mass nounMedicine
  • An antibiotic used against serious infections such as typhoid fever.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Basic drugs were available throughout the study period but affordable antibiotics for example, such as penicillin, chloramphenicol, and gentamicin were normally used.
    • The best way to avoid infections of this kind from A. buntonensis is to apply antibiotics such as gentamicin, amikacin, chloramphenicol and tetracycline to the wound immediately after the leech has released itself.
    • This strain was resistant to methicillin, cephalothin, gentamicin, erythromycin, chloramphenicol and tetracycline.
    • Gentamicin, tetracycline, chloramphenicol and fluoroquinolones are alternative treatments.
    • Recently, emerging strains of enterococci have acquired resistance to erythromycin, chloramphenicol, tetracycline, fluoroquinolones, and vancomycin.

Origin

1940s: from chloro- (representing chlorine) + am(ide) + pheno- + ni(tro-) + (gly)col.

 
 

Definition of chloramphenicol in US English:

chloramphenicol

noun
Medicine
  • An antibiotic used against serious infections such as typhoid fever.

    This antibiotic is obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces venezuelae or produced synthetically

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Recently, emerging strains of enterococci have acquired resistance to erythromycin, chloramphenicol, tetracycline, fluoroquinolones, and vancomycin.
    • Gentamicin, tetracycline, chloramphenicol and fluoroquinolones are alternative treatments.
    • This strain was resistant to methicillin, cephalothin, gentamicin, erythromycin, chloramphenicol and tetracycline.
    • Basic drugs were available throughout the study period but affordable antibiotics for example, such as penicillin, chloramphenicol, and gentamicin were normally used.
    • The best way to avoid infections of this kind from A. buntonensis is to apply antibiotics such as gentamicin, amikacin, chloramphenicol and tetracycline to the wound immediately after the leech has released itself.

Origin

1940s: from chloro- (representing chlorine) + am(ide) + pheno- + ni(tro-) + (gly)col.

 
 
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