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an·ti·bi·ot·ic
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noun
plural
an·ti·bi·ot·ics
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medical
:
a drug that is used to kill harmful bacteria and to cure infections
— antibiotic
adjective
▪
an
antibiotic
pill
▪
antibiotic
drugs
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