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Definitions for Bacitracin
[1] an antibiotic polypeptide derived by the hydrolytic action of Bacillus subtilis on protein, primarily used topically in the treatment of superficial infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive organisms.
[2] an antibiotic used mainly in treating bacterial skin infections: obtained from the bacterium Bacillus subtilis
Words nearby Bacitracin
bacillus, bacillus calmette-guérin, bacillus cereus, bacillus sphaericus, bacillus thuringiensis, bacitracin, back, back against the wall, back alley, back anchor, back and fill
Origin of Bacitracin
1940–45; baci(llus) + (Margaret) Trac(y) (born 1936), American child whose tissues were found to contain Bacillus subtilis + -in2
Word origin for Bacitracin
C20: baci (llus ) + -trac- from Margaret Tracy (born 1936), American girl in whose blood Bacillus subtilis was found; see -in