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Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of macrolide, lincosamide and streptogramin B: three classes of antibiotics, against which certain bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, may develop a cross-resistance phenotype. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

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