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dihydrostreptomycin

di·hy·dro·strep·to·my·cin
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-hahy-droh-strep-tuh-mahy-sin]
    • /daɪˌhaɪ droʊˌstrɛp təˈmaɪ sɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-hahy-droh-strep-tuh-mahy-sin]
    • /daɪˌhaɪ droʊˌstrɛp təˈmaɪ sɪn/

Definitions of dihydrostreptomycin word

  • noun dihydrostreptomycin an antibiotic, C 21 H 41 N 7 O 12 , derived by organic synthesis from and believed to be less toxic than streptomycin: used in the form of its sulfate chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis. 1
  • noun dihydrostreptomycin A particular antibiotic. 0

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Origin of dihydrostreptomycin

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; di-1 + hydro-2 + streptomycin

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Parts of speech for Dihydrostreptomycin

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dihydrostreptomycin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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