Definition of erythromycin

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • erythromycin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 25
  • erythromycin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 25
  • erythromycin is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 25

Definition of erythromycin


  • an antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. e-mycin
    2. erythrocin
    3. ethril
    4. ilosone
    5. pediamycin

See definition of erythromycin in Merriam Webster