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Noun: lincomycin
  1. Antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections
    - Lincocin

Derived forms: lincomycins

Type of: antibiotic, antibiotic drug

Encyclopedia: Lincomycin