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Antibiotic vs Cefovecin - What's the difference?

antibiotic | cefovecin |

As nouns the difference between antibiotic and cefovecin

is that antibiotic is any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms while cefovecin is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat skin infections in cats and dogs.

As an adjective antibiotic

is of or relating to antibiotics.

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

    cefovecin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cefovecin) (-)
  • A cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat skin infections in cats and dogs.