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AZITHROMYCIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A systemic antibacterial medicine (trade name Zithromax) that is prescribed to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body
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Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("azithromycin" is a kind of...):
antibacterial; antibacterial drug; bactericide (any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth)