gentamicin

noun

Definition
an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract
Example
'gentamicin' can be found in many classic books.
Synonyms
garamycin
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
No
Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Length
10

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10
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