Neomycin Definition

nēə-mīsĭn
noun
A broad-spectrum antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete (Streptomyces fradiae) and used in the treatment of various infections, esp. of the skin and eye.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Neobiotic
  • fradicin

Other Word Forms of Neomycin

Noun

Singular:
neomycin
Plural:
neomycins

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