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n.Microbiology （名詞）【微生物學(xué)】
An antibiotic produced by the bacteriumBacillus polymyxa or B. colistinus that is effective against a wide range of gram-negative bacteria and is used especially in the treatment of infections of the gastrointestinal tract.
黏菌素：一種由黏桿菌 或 素芽孢桿菌 產(chǎn)生的抗菌素，主要用于控制革蘭氏陰性桿菌，專用于治療胃腸道感染

來源：
From New Latin Colistonus [species name]
源自 現(xiàn)代拉丁語 Colistonus [類名]
from coli-
源自 coli-