English noun: neomycin | |||
| 1. | neomycin (artifact) an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery | ||
| Synonyms | fradicin, Neobiotic | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | antibiotic, antibiotic drug, antiseptic | ||