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Meaning of capreomycin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌkæp.ɹi.oʊˈmaɪ.sn̩

Definitions

A cyclic peptide antibiotic obtained from a bacterium Saccharothrix mutabilis capreolus, commonly grouped with the aminoglycosides, given in combination with other antibiotics for tuberculosis.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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