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Some medicines obtained from micro-organisms are applied to kill or stop the growth of disease-causing microorganisms. Such medicines are called as

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Antibodies
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Antibiotics
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Antiseptics
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B Antibiotics
An antibiotic is a chemical substance that inhibits the growth of bacteria. They hinder the reproductive cycle of the bacteria inside the body of the host.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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