Gentamicin

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Gentamicin

noun

A broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from an actinomycete of the genus Micromonospora, used in its sulfate form to treat various infections.
A glycoside antibiotic, derived from an actinomycete, used to treat bacterial infections
an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract

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