STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE
\stɹˈɛptəmˌɪsɪn sˈʌlfe͡ɪt], \stɹˈɛptəmˌɪsɪn sˈʌlfeɪt], \s_t_ɹ_ˈɛ_p_t_ə_m_ˌɪ_s_ɪ_n s_ˈʌ_l_f_eɪ_t]\
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An antibiotic produced by the soil actinomycete Streptomyces griseus. It acts by inhibiting the initiation and elongation processes during protein synthesis.
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