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
Antibiotic resistance is already a very serious problem where tuberculosis is concerned, forcing doctors to use the small remaining number of medications they have to offer.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 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 rising more rapidly than we realise. We urgently need new solutions to stop invasive multidrug-resistant infections and the needless deaths of thousands of children each year."
From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2023
“The bacteria in Will’s lungs are deeply colonized. Antibiotic penetration into lung tissue requires time for any drug.”
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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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