Synonyms & related words for streptomycin

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of streptomycin. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to streptomycin

Explore words related to streptomycin — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include novobiocin, dihydrostreptomycin, neomycin, antibiotic, polymyxin, chlortetracycline, tyrothricin, oxytetracycline. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does streptomycin come from?

The word streptomycin breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: strepto-, from Greek streptos (“twisted”); and -myc, from Greek mykes (“fungus”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.