polymyxins

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A form of polymyxin — Any of several toxic antibiotics, derived from the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa, used to treat infections by gram-negative bacteria

Scrabble 27

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of polymyxin
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