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antiseptic

Medical; Medicine

A substance that kills germs or keeps them from multiplying is known as antiseptic and is an antimicrobial substance.

Waksman

Medical; Medicine

American scientist who in 1888 discovered the first drug for treating tuberculosis and used word antibiotic to describe this drug.

Hippocrates

Medical; Medicine

Greek doctor who took the first steps to make medicine scientific. He worked to distinguish medicine from superstitions.

Synthol

Medical; Medicine

Synthol is a mixture of different oils (85% oil, 7.5% lidocaine, and 7.5% alcohol). The mixture is often used by bodybuilders. It was created by the German Crhis Clark in the ...

medicine

Medical; Medicine

The scientific study of identifying, preventing, and treating disease and injury. It is used to treat or prevent a disease.

placebo

Medical; Medicine

A substance that is made to look like a medicine but contains no medical ingredients and is used in medical research.

penicillin

Medical; Medicine

An antibiotic that is made from a kind of mold. Penicillin is used to teat or prevent infection by bacteria.