antibiotic
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Antibiotic use is driven largely by common colds, which produce secondary bacterial things like sore throat, earache, nasal congestion, sinusitis.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025
The new compound, zosurabalpin, worked "extremely well" in test-tubes and mice, Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership scientific director Prof Laura Piddock said.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2024
Antibiotic resistance is on the rise and there is an ever-increasing need for novel antibiotics to tackle this current crisis.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health and food security, according to the World Health Organization.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2023
“No. I had a bacterial infection. Worse than most. Antibiotics weren’t touching it, and by the time they were able to get a Restricted Antibiotic Waiver, I had already lost one leg. This one, actually.”
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing antibiotic
Power Prefix: Anti
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Words to Live By: Bio
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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