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    Write a Succinct Definition of an Antibiotic, and Explain Why
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Write a Succinct Definition of an Antibiotic, and Explain Why

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Write a succinct definition of an antibiotic, and explain why this is an apt term, quite distinct from straight chemical antimicrobics.

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