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词汇 vancomycin
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Definition of vancomycin in English:

vancomycin

noun ˌvaŋkəˈmʌɪsɪnˌvaNGkəˈmīsin
mass nounMedicine
  • A bacterial antibiotic used against resistant strains of streptococcus and staphylococcus.

    〔医〕万古霉素

    This antibiotic is obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces orientalis

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Already now in Australia we're isolating strains which have low level resistance to vancomycin.
    • In recent years, some superbugs have even figured out how to resist vancomycin.
    • Other antibiotics like penicillin and vancomycin slow the bacteria's ability to manufacture cell walls.
    • MRSA infections were treated with vancomycin and one to two other antibiotics based on bacterial susceptibility.
    • Patients who become infected with MRSA are usually treated using expensive antibiotics such as vancomycin.

Origin

1950s: from vanco- (of unknown origin) + -mycin.

Definition of vancomycin in US English:

vancomycin

nounˌvaNGkəˈmīsin
Medicine
  • A bacterial antibiotic used against resistant strains of streptococcus and staphylococcus.

    〔医〕万古霉素

    This antibiotic is obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces orientalis

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In recent years, some superbugs have even figured out how to resist vancomycin.
    • Other antibiotics like penicillin and vancomycin slow the bacteria's ability to manufacture cell walls.
    • Already now in Australia we're isolating strains which have low level resistance to vancomycin.
    • MRSA infections were treated with vancomycin and one to two other antibiotics based on bacterial susceptibility.
    • Patients who become infected with MRSA are usually treated using expensive antibiotics such as vancomycin.

Origin

1950s: from vanco- (of unknown origin) + -mycin.

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