carbomycin


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Noun1.carbomycin - a colorless basic antibiotic that inhibits the growth of Gram-positive organisms
antibiotic, antibiotic drug - a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs"
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Otto, "Erythromycin, carbomycin, and spiramycin inhibit protein synthesis by stimulating the dissociation of peptidyl-tRNA from ribosomes," Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol.