Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dihydrostreptomycin

1 sense of dihydrostreptomycin

Sense 1
dihydrostreptomycin -- (antibiotic consisting of a hydrogenated form of streptomycin; used against tuberculosis and tularemia and Gram-negative 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")