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Kanamycin

Definition: Kanamycin is an antibiotic medication belonging to the aminoglycoside class, used for treating various bacterial infections.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A type of antibiotic medication

Usages:

Popular:

1. Commonly prescribed to treat respiratory tract, urinary tract, and skin infections.
2. Used as an effective treatment against bacterial bronchitis.

Local:

1. Widely used as a topical ointment for various skin infections in the local community.

Sample Sentences:

1. The doctor prescribed kanamycin to treat her respiratory infection.
2. The child's bacterial bronchitis significantly improved after a course of kanamycin.
3. In our locality, kanamycin is known as a reliable remedy for skin infections.

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