Meaning of Antibiotic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk

Definitions

Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.

Equivalents

العربية المضادّ الحيويّ مضاد حيوي

བོད་སྐད སྐྱེ་ནུས་འགོག་རྫས

Bosanski antibiotik антибиотик

Català antibiòtic

Čeština antibiotický antibiotikum

Dansk antibiotikum

Deutsch Antibiotikum antibiotisch

Ελληνικά αντιβιοτικό αντιβίωση

Esperanto antibiotika antibiotiko

Español antibiótico

فارسی آنتی‌بیوتیک پادزیست

Suomi antibiootti antibioottinen

Français antibiotique

Gaeilge antaibheathach frithbheathach

עברית אנטיביוטיקה

Hrvatski antibiotik антибиотик

Magyar antibiotikum

Bahasa Indonesia antibiotik

Íslenska sýklalyf

Italiano antibiotico

日本語抗生物質

ქართული ანტიბიოტიკი

Қазақша антибиотик

한국어 항생물질 항생제

Lietuvių antibiotikas

Македонски антибиотик антибиотички

Bahasa Melayu antibiotik

မြန်မာဘာသာ ပဋိဇီဝဆေး

Nederlands antibioticum antibiotisch

Polski antybiotyczny antybiotyk antybiotykowy

Português antibiótico

Русский антибиотик антибиотический

Српски antibiotik антибиотик

Svenska antibiotikum antibiotisk

Kiswahili antibiotiki

ไทย ปฏิชีวนะ ยาปฏิชีวนะ

Tagalog antibiyotiko

Türkçe antibiyotik

Українська антибіотик

Tiếng Việt kháng sinh trụ sinh

Examples

“On a summer visit back to the farm here where I grew up, I think I figured out the central problem with modern industrial agriculture. It’s not just that it produces unhealthy food, mishandles waste and overuses antibiotics in ways that harm us all.”

“We selected colistimethate sodium (CMS) as our antibiotic of choice.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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