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deforoxamine

deforoxamine is the misspelling of deferoxamine.

Meaning of deferoxamine

Noun

deferoxamine (countable and uncountable, plural deferoxamines)

  1. A siderophore, produced by the actinobacterium Streptomyces pilosus, that is used as a chelating agent used to remove excess iron from the body

Questions about deforoxamine

What is deforoxamine the misspelling of?
Deforoxamine is the misspelling of deferoxamine.

Words near deforoxamine in the dictionary

  1. deformylases
  2. deformylated
  3. deformylation
  4. deformylations
  5. deforolimus
  6. deforoxamine
  7. defoul
  8. defouled
  9. defouling
  10. defouls
  11. Defra

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