A2NounMasculine
lo antibiotico
antibiotic
/an-tee-byoh-TEE-koh/
Plural: antibiotici
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What does ‘antibiotico’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Il medico ha prescritto un ciclo di antibiotici.
The doctor prescribed a course of antibiotics.
Non prendere antibiotici senza ricetta.
Do not take antibiotics without a prescription.
About This Word
Note the article 'lo' before 'an-'. Antibiotic resistance ('resistenza agli antibiotici') is a major concern.
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