bacitracin

/ˌbæs.ɪˈtɹeɪ.sɪn/noun
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A nonprescription polypeptide antibiotic isolated from a bacillus (Bacillus subtilis or Bacillus licheniformis), usually provided in topical ointment form especially against gram-positive bacteria.

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