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Antibiotic vs Antibiotically - What's the difference?

antibiotic | antibiotically |

As an adjective antibiotic

is antibiotic.

As a noun antibiotic

is antibiotic.

As an adverb antibiotically is

in terms of antibiotic effect.

antibiotic

English

(wikipedia antibiotic)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pharmacology) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms.

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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (pharmacology) Of or relating to antibiotics.
  • (obsolete) Of or relating to the theory that extraterrestrial life does not exist.

    • See also

    * antibacterial * antiseptic

    antibiotically

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • In terms of antibiotic effect.
    • an antibiotically active compound
  • By means of antibiotics.
    • antibiotically treated rats