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macrolides

macrolides is the plural of macrolide.

Meaning of macrolide

Noun

macrolide (plural macrolides)

  1. a macrocyclic lactone with a ring of at least ten atoms
  2. Any of a group of antibiotics having this structure

Questions about macrolides

What is macrolides the plural of?
Macrolides is the plural of macrolide.

Words near macrolides in the dictionary

  1. macrolevel
  2. macrolevels
  3. macrolichen
  4. macrolichens
  5. macrolide
  6. macrolides
  7. macroligand
  8. macroligands
  9. macrolike
  10. macrolinguistic
  11. macrolinguistics

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