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gentamicin

noun

An antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract

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Word length
10
Starts with
G
Ends with
N
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
15

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d͡ʒɛn.təˈmaɪ.sɪn

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noun

  1. An antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract

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