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antibacterial [Brit ˌantɪbakˈtɪərɪəl, Am ˌæn(t)ibækˈtɪriəl, ˌænˌtaɪbækˈtɪriəl] ADJ

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antibacterial

antibactérien/-ienne

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Other antibiotics with broad antibacterial spectra are cephalothin, carbenicillin, amoxicillin, cefamandol, tobramycin, and vancomycin. en.wikipedia.org

Eucalyptus oil has antibacterial effects on pathogenic bacteria in the respiratory tract. en.wikipedia.org

Certain antibacterial medications (like tetracycline) can cause teeth stains or a reduction in the brilliance of the enamel. en.wikipedia.org

The antibacterial action involves inhibition of protein synthesis in the bacterial cell during translocation. en.wikipedia.org

Many drugs contain sulfur, early examples being antibacterial sulfonamides, known as "sulfa drugs". en.wikipedia.org

When isolated from the plant, these have antibacterial and leishmanicidal activities "in vitro". en.wikipedia.org

The secretion, which smells like rotting meat, is thought to help deter predators, as well as deter parasites and possibly act as an antibacterial agent. en.wikipedia.org

As for honey, well there are many health benefits to this antibacterial antioxidant, including relief from a sore throat and chesty cough. www.stuff.co.nz

For instance, antibacterial resistance genes can be exchanged between different bacterial strains or species via plasmids that carry these resistance genes. en.wikipedia.org

A passive antibacterial effect results from the poor ability of microbes to adhere to the surface. en.wikipedia.org

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