Spectinomycin
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Spectinomycin
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- A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C14H24N2O7, obtained from a species of gram-negative bacteria (Streptomyces spectabilis) or produced synthetically and used in its hydrochloride form especially in the treatment of penicillin-resistant gonorrhea.
- An aminocyclitol antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces spectabilis.
- an antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea
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