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cyclohexamide

cyclohexamide is the misspelling of cycloheximide.

Meaning of cycloheximide

Noun

cycloheximide (usually uncountable, plural cycloheximides)

  1. (usually) An agricultural fungicide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, widely used in biomedical research.
    Synonyms:
    actidione

Questions about cyclohexamide

What is cyclohexamide the misspelling of?
Cyclohexamide is the misspelling of cycloheximide.

Words near cyclohexamide in the dictionary

  1. cyclohexadienyl
  2. cyclohexadienyls
  3. cyclohexadione
  4. cyclohexadiones
  5. cyclohexamantane
  6. cyclohexamide
  7. cyclohexane
  8. cyclohexanecarbonitrile
  9. cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
  10. cyclohexanedione
  11. cyclohexanediones

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