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leinamycin

leinamycin noun: a macrolide polyketide, produced by several species of Streptomyces atroolivaceus, that has antitumour activity.

Noun

leinamycin (usually uncountable, plural leinamycins)

  1. (usually) A macrolide polyketide, produced by several species of Streptomyces atroolivaceus, that has antitumour activity.

Forms of leinamycin

pluralleinamycins

Questions about leinamycin

What does leinamycin mean?
Leinamycin means a macrolide polyketide, produced by several species of Streptomyces atroolivaceus, that has antitumour activity.
What part of speech is leinamycin?
Leinamycin is a noun.
What is the plural of leinamycin?
The plural of leinamycin is leinamycins.

Words near leinamycin in the dictionary

  1. leimoniad
  2. leimoniads
  3. leimtype
  4. leimtypes
  5. LEIN
  6. leinamycin
  7. leinamycins
  8. Leinaotabi
  9. Leinaotapi
  10. Leinautabi
  11. Leinautapi

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