novobiocin

noun

An antibiotic, C31H36N2O11, produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces nivens, used primarily in research and to treat infections by gram-positive bacteria in certain animals.

noun

An aminocoumarin antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces niveus.

noun

an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used to treat infections by Gram-positive bacteria