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The term “antibiotic” was coined by

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Alexander Fleming
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Edward Jenner
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Louis Pasteur
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Selman Waksman
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Solution

The correct option is D Selman Waksman
It was coined by Selman Waksman. These are used as medicine that destroys the growth of bacteria.

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