antibiotic
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs
Types & categories
- antibacterial hypernym
- actinomycin hyponym
- amphotericin hyponym
- antimycin hyponym
- antineoplastic antibiotic hyponym
- aztreonam hyponym
- bacitracin hyponym
- carbomycin hyponym
- cephaloglycin hyponym
- cephaloridine hyponym
- cephalosporin hyponym
- chloramphenicol hyponym
- chlortetracycline hyponym
- ciprofloxacin hyponym
- cycloserine hyponym
- dihydrostreptomycin hyponym
- doxorubicin hyponym
- doxycycline hyponym
- erythromycin hyponym
- gentamicin hyponym
- gramicidin hyponym
- kanamycin hyponym
- lincomycin hyponym
- mitomycin hyponym
- mycomycin hyponym
- neomycin hyponym
- novobiocin hyponym
- nystatin hyponym
- oxytetracycline hyponym
- penicillin hyponym
- polymyxin hyponym
- Primaxin hyponym
- pyocyanase hyponym
- pyocyanin hyponym
- spectinomycin hyponym
- streptomycin hyponym
- streptothricin hyponym
- subtilin hyponym
- tobramycin hyponym
- tyrocidine hyponym
- tyrothricin hyponym
- vancomycin hyponym
- viomycin hyponym
Related & opposite
- antibiotic derivation
Sense 2 adjective
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Related & opposite
- antibiotic derivation
- antibiotic pertains to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | antibiotic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | antibacterial |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | actinomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amphotericin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antimycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antineoplastic antibiotic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aztreonam |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bacitracin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carbomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cephaloglycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cephaloridine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cephalosporin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chloramphenicol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chlortetracycline |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ciprofloxacin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cycloserine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dihydrostreptomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | doxorubicin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | doxycycline |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | erythromycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gentamicin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gramicidin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kanamycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lincomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mitomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mycomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | neomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | novobiocin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nystatin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oxytetracycline |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | penicillin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | polymyxin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Primaxin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pyocyanase |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pyocyanin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spectinomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | streptomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | streptothricin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | subtilin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tobramycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tyrocidine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tyrothricin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vancomycin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | viomycin |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | antibiotic |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | antibiotic |