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Synonyms
Etymology
1. vancomycin
noun. ['ˌvænkoʊˈmaɪsɪn'] an antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -mycin (English)
- vanco- (English)
Rhymes with Vancomycin
- aflatoxin
- alfonsin
- anacin
- angiotensin
- anniston
- ansin
- bassin
- carrisyn
- cassin
- cecin
- centoxin
- chacin
- chasin
- cossin
- crossin
- dancin'
- debrecen
- dioxin
- dulcine
- ethelson
How do you pronounce vancomycin?
Pronounce vancomycin as ˌvænkoʊˈmaɪsɪn.
US - How to pronounce vancomycin in American English
UK - How to pronounce vancomycin in British English
Sentences with vancomycin
1. Adjective
Three of those antibiotics are neomycin, vancomycin and rifaximin 1.
2. Noun, plural
These include vancomycin and non-penicillin antibiotics such as doxycycline.
3. Noun, singular or mass
If the MRSA is a community-associated infection, it may be treated with vancomycin as well as other antibiotics.
