Streptothricin


[strep-tuh-thrahy-sin] /ˌstrɛp təˈθraɪ sɪn/
noun, Pharmacology.
1.
an antibacterial substance produced by a soil fungus, Actinomyces lavendulae.
streptothricin
/ˌstrɛptəʊˈθraɪsɪn/
noun
1.
an antibiotic active against bacteria and some fungi, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces lavendulae

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