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AIPMT PRELIMS 2003 Botany Antibiotics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12

The term "antibiotic" was coined by : -

A

Edward Jenner

B

Louis Pasteur

C

Selman Waksman

D

Alexander Fleming

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Selman Waksman coined the term "antibiotic" to describe substances produced by microorganisms that inhibit the growth of other microbes.

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