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Vancocin

Definition:

Vancocin is a brand name for the generic drug vancomycin, which is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: Vancocin refers to the specific brand name of the drug vancomycin.

Example usage: The doctor prescribed Vancocin to treat the severe staph infection.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: When used as an adjective, Vancocin means relating to or characteristic of vancomycin.

Example usage: The patient had an allergic reaction to Vancocin, leading to skin rash and itchiness.

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Sense 3:

Verb: Vancocin can also be used as a verb to describe the act of administering or receiving vancomycin.

Example usage: The nurse will vancocin the patient's wound to prevent any potential bacterial infection.

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