ANTIBIOTICS

Meaning of ANTIBIOTICS in English

Drugs that fight infections.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

ANTIBIOTICS — антибиотики - administer antibiotics - isolate antibiotics - purify antibiotics - resistant to antibiotics Антибиотики
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ANTIBIOTICS — Антибиотики
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ANTIBIOTICS — антибиотики - administer antibiotics - isolate antibiotics - purify antibiotics - resistant to antibiotics Антибиотики
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ANTIBIOTICS — антибиотики
English-Russian Online Dictionary
WAKSMAN, SELMAN (ABRAHAM) — born July 22, 1888, Priluka, Ukraine, Russian Empire died Aug. 16, 1973, Hyannis, Mass., U.S. Ukrainian-born U.S. biochemist. He became …
Английский словарь Британика
PHARYNGITIS — infection (usually bacterial or viral) of the pharynx . Symptoms include pain (sore throat, worse on swallowing), redness, swollen lymph …
Английский словарь Британика
GANGRENE — Localized soft-tissue death (necrosis) from prolonged blood-supply blockage. It can occur in atherosclerosis , diabetes mellitus , or decubitus ulcer …
Английский словарь Британика
DUBOS, RENÉ (JULES) — born Feb. 20, 1901, Saint-Brice, France died Feb. 20, 1982, New York, N.Y., U.S. French-born U.S. microbiologist and environmentalist. He …
Английский словарь Британика
DRUG RESISTANCE — Property of a disease-causing organism that allows it to withstand drug therapy. In any population of infectious agents, some have …
Английский словарь Британика
ANTIBIOTIC — Chemical substance that in dilute solutions can inhibit the growth of microorganisms or destroy them with little or no harm …
Английский словарь Британика
POLYMYXIN — ˌpälēˈmiksə̇n, -lə̇ˌm- noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin polymyxa (specific epithet of Bacillus polymyxa — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRUG — any chemical agent that affects the functions of living things. Drugs are used in treating, diagnosing, and preventing disease. Commonly …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHEMOTHERAPY — the treatment of diseases by chemical compounds. Chemotherapeutic drugs were originally those employed against infectious microbes, but the term has …
Britannica English vocabulary
BACTERIA — singular bacterium, any of a group of microscopic organisms that are prokaryotic, i.e., that lack a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles. …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTIBIOTIC — chemical substance produced by a living organism, generally a microorganism, that is detrimental to other microorganisms. Although antibiotics are released …
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ACTINOMYCETE — any member of a heterogeneous group of gram-positive, generally anaerobic bacteria noted for a filamentous and branching growth pattern that …
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WAKSMAN, SELMAN ABRAHAM — born July 22, 1888, Priluka, Ukraine, Russian Empire [now Pryluky, Ukraine] died Aug. 16, 1973, Hyannis, Mass., U.S. Selman Abraham …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRESCRIPTION — / prɪˈskrɪpʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] prescription (for sth) an official piece of paper on which a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INFECTION — in ‧ fec ‧ tion W3 /ɪnˈfekʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ infection , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANTIBIOTIC — ( antibiotics) Antibiotics are medical drugs used to kill bacteria and treat infections. Your doctor may prescribe a course of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VIRAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bacterial/viral/fungal infection (= caused by bacteria, a virus, or a fungus ) ▪ Antibiotics …
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PRESCRIBE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a doctor prescribes pills (= tells someone to take them ) ▪ Her doctor just …
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INFECTION
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BACTERIA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE aerobic ▪ A specimen of the fluid was used for bacteriological studies including microscopy …
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ANTIBIOTIC — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE new ▪ So for purely practical reasons, microbes were the best route for discovering …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRUG RESISTANCE — Property of a disease-causing organism that allows it to withstand drug therapy. In any population of infectious agents, some have …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTIBIOTIC — n. Chemical substance that in dilute solutions can inhibit the growth of microorganisms or destroy them with little or no …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTIBIOTIC — 1 adjective which stops the spread of bacteria 2 noun drug (such as penicillin) which is developed from living substances …
English Dictionary of Medicine
DIVERTICULITIS, TREATMENT OF ACUTE — Antibiotics are usually needed. Oral antibiotics are sufficient when symptoms are mild. Liquid or low fiber foods are advised during …
English Dictionary of Medicine

English Dictionary of Medicine

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