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butikacin

butikacin noun: a semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic, C₂₂H₄₅N₅O₁₂ which produces similar levels of cochleotoxicity to that of kanamycin A in guinea pigs.

Noun

butikacin (uncountable)

  1. A semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic, C₂₂H₄₅N₅O₁₂ which produces similar levels of cochleotoxicity to that of kanamycin A in guinea pigs.

Origin of butikacin

From [Term?] + -kacin.

Questions about butikacin

What does butikacin mean?
Butikacin means a semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic, C₂₂H₄₅N₅O₁₂ which produces similar levels of cochleotoxicity to that of kanamycin A in guinea pigs.
What part of speech is butikacin?
Butikacin is a noun.

Words near butikacin in the dictionary

  1. butibufen
  2. butidrine
  3. butifarra
  4. butifarras
  5. Butig
  6. butikacin
  7. butilfenin
  8. Butin
  9. butinazocine
  10. Buting
  11. butinoline

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