Word.ws English Dictionary

amicoumacin

amicoumacin noun: any of a class of antibiotic phenolic lactones, based on (2S,3S,4S)-4-amino-2,3-dihydroxy-N1-{(1S)-1-[(3S)-8-hydroxy-1-oxo-3,4-dihydro-1H-isochromen-3-yl]-3-methylbutyl}hexanediamide, produced by Bacillus pumilus.

Noun

amicoumacin (plural amicoumacins)

  1. Any of a class of antibiotic phenolic lactones, based on (2S,3S,4S)-4-amino-2,3-dihydroxy-N1-{(1S)-1-[(3S)-8-hydroxy-1-oxo-3,4-dihydro-1H-isochromen-3-yl]-3-methylbutyl}hexanediamide, produced by Bacillus pumilus

Forms of amicoumacin

pluralamicoumacins

Questions about amicoumacin

What does amicoumacin mean?
Amicoumacin means any of a class of antibiotic phenolic lactones, based on (2S,3S,4S)-4-amino-2,3-dihydroxy-N1-{(1S)-1-[(3S)-8-hydroxy-1-oxo-3,4-dihydro-1H-isochromen-3-yl]-3-methylbutyl}hexanediamide, produced by Bacillus pumilus.
What part of speech is amicoumacin?
Amicoumacin is a noun.
What is the plural of amicoumacin?
The plural of amicoumacin is amicoumacins.

Words near amicoumacin in the dictionary

  1. amicite
  2. amicitial
  3. Amick
  4. Amico
  5. Amicos
  6. amicoumacin
  7. amicoumacins
  8. amicrobial
  9. amicrobic
  10. amicrofilaraemic
  11. amicrofilaremia

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: amicoumacin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “amicoumacin.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/amicoumacin. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.