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(of) a substance (e.g. penicillin) produced by very small fungi, able to destroy bacteria

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penicillin amoxicillin ampicillin erythromycin streptomycin sulfonamide tetracycline sulfa drug wonder drug
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1) an antibiotic drug that kills bacteria (penicillin)

ANTIBIOTIC as in Wiktionary
ANTIBIOTIC as in Wikipedia