dihydrostreptomycin
/daɪˌhaɪdroʊˌstrɛptoʊˈmaɪsɪn/
noun
- An antibiotic drug used to treat bacterial infections, especially tuberculosis.
- Researchers studied the effectiveness of dihydrostreptomycin against resistant bacteria.
- The doctor prescribed dihydrostreptomycin for the patient's severe infection.
- Dihydrostreptomycin is sometimes used in veterinary medicine.