Streptomycin is a/an ___ .

antiseptic

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anti-toxin

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disinfectant

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antibiotic

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Solution

The correct option is D
antibiotic

Antibiotic is a medicine that inhibits the growth of bacteria in human body. Streptomycin is an example of antibiotic, which is used to treat tuberculosis, plague etc.

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