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09 February 2004

Antibiotic

A substance, especially one similar to those produced by certain fungi for destroying bacteria, that kills or inhibits the growth of micro organisms. An antibiotic is used to combat disease and infection.

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A substance, especially one similar to those produced by certain fungi for destroying bacteria, that kills or inhibits the growth of micro organisms. An antibiotic is used to combat disease and infection.
 
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