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aminocandin

aminocandin noun: an echinocandin antifungal that targets the glucan in fungal cell walls.

Noun

aminocandin (uncountable)

  1. An echinocandin antifungal that targets the glucan in fungal cell walls.

Origin of aminocandin

From amino- + echinocandin.

Questions about aminocandin

What does aminocandin mean?
Aminocandin means an echinocandin antifungal that targets the glucan in fungal cell walls.
What part of speech is aminocandin?
Aminocandin is a noun.

Words near aminocandin in the dictionary

  1. aminobutyrates
  2. aminobutyric
  3. aminobutyric acid
  4. aminobutyryl
  5. aminobutyryls
  6. aminocandin
  7. aminocaproate
  8. aminocaproates
  9. aminocaproic
  10. aminocaproic acid
  11. aminocaproic acids

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