antibiotic
See also: antibiòtic
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French antibiotique.
Pronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/, /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/, /ˌæn.tə.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/, /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɒtɪk
Noun
editantibiotic (plural antibiotics)
- (pharmacology) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.
Hyponyms
edit- See also Thesaurus:antibiotic
Derived terms
editTranslations
editsubstance that destroys or inhibits bacteria
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Adjective
editantibiotic (comparative more antibiotic, superlative most antibiotic)
- (pharmacology) Of or relating to antibiotics.
- (obsolete) Of or relating to the theory that extraterrestrial life does not exist.
Related terms
editTranslations
editof or relating to antibiotics
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See also
editInterlingua
editAdjective
editantibiotic (not comparable)
Related terms
editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French antibiotique. By surface analysis, anti- + biotic.
Noun
editantibiotic n (plural antibiotice)
Declension
editDeclension of antibiotic
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) antibiotic | antibioticul | (niște) antibiotice | antibioticele |
genitive/dative | (unui) antibiotic | antibioticului | (unor) antibiotice | antibioticelor |
vocative | antibioticule | antibioticelor |
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