Antibiotic____________________?
Correct answer: A. Inhibits/destroys the growth of microorganisms
- A. Inhibits/destroys the growth of microorganisms
- B. Is used as a pain reliever
- C. Is an antimalarial
- D. Is an anaesthetic
Explanation
An antibiotic is a substance that inhibits the growth of microorganisms or destroys them, especially susceptible bacteria. Pain relievers, antimalarials, and anaesthetics act through different therapeutic mechanisms.
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