e-mycin > define

noun

• An antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative.
  • synonyms: erythromycin, Erythrocin, Ethril, Ilosone, Pediamycin