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co·lis·tin \kəˈlistə̇n, kō-\ noun (-s) Etymology: colist- (from New Latin colistinus, specific epithet of the bacterium producing it) + -in : a polymyxin antibiotic produced by a bacterium of the genus Bacillus (B. polymyxa var. colistinus) and used against some gram-negative pathogens especially of the genera Pseudomonas, Escherichia, Klebsiella, and Shigella |