erythromycin

n. 红霉素 [化] 红霉素

发音

UK /ɪˌɹɪθ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪ.sɪn/
其它
US /ɪˌɹɪθ.ɹəˈmaɪ.sn̩/

词形变化

erythromycins 复数 erythromycins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An antibiotic similar to penicillin, used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.

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  2. 2.

    A broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic C₃₇H₆₇NO₁₃ produced by an actinomycete Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythreus) and similar in its effects to penicillin, administered orally or topically in the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria.

    红霉素

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

erythrocin

上位词 1

antibiotic

词源

From (Streptomyces) erythr(eus) + -o- + -mycin (“antibiotic from a Streptomyces strain”).

来源：wiktionary