Usually means: Antibiotic used for tuberculosis treatment.
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  1. rifampicin: Merriam-Webster
  2. rifampicin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rifampicin: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Rifampicin, rifampicin: Wordnik
  5. rifampicin: Wiktionary
  6. rifampicin: Dictionary.com
  7. Rifampicin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. rifampicin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. rifampicin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. rifampicin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. rifampicin: Medical dictionary

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  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (rifampicin)

noun:  (pharmacology) A reddish-brown semisynthetic antibiotic C₄₃H₅₈N₄O₁₂ obtained from the bacterium Amycolaptosis mediterranei, used chiefly to treat tuberculosis, leprosy, and asymptomatic carriers of meningococci.

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