ANTIBIOTICS
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Antibiotics.
Antibiotics - as an adjective
Of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Antibiotics - as a noun
A chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
Example: "When antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antibiotic drugHypernyms (Closely Related)
antibacterial17antibacterial drugbactericide18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
actinomycin20amphotericinantimycin16antineoplastic antibiotic
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Example Sentences
"I need to take antibiotics to treat my infection."
"The doctor prescribed antibiotics for my sinusitis."
"It is important to finish the full course of antibiotics."
"Some people are allergic to certain antibiotics."
"Misuse of antibiotics can lead to antibiotic resistance."
Word Game Points
Is ANTIBIOTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antibiotics is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTIBIOTICS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ANTIBIOTICS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antibiotics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTIBIOTICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is ANTIBIOTICS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antibiotics is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTIBIOTICS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
