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methylenomycin

methylenomycin noun: either of two cyclopentanoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.

Noun

methylenomycin (plural methylenomycins)

  1. Either of two cyclopentanoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.

Forms of methylenomycin

pluralmethylenomycins

Origin of methylenomycin

From methylene + -o- + -mycin.

Questions about methylenomycin

What does methylenomycin mean?
Methylenomycin means either of two cyclopentanoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.
What part of speech is methylenomycin?
Methylenomycin is a noun.
What is the plural of methylenomycin?
The plural of methylenomycin is methylenomycins.

Words near methylenomycin in the dictionary

  1. methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
  2. methylenetetrahydrofolatereductase
  3. methylenetetrahydrofolates
  4. methylenic
  5. methylenimine
  6. methylenomycin
  7. methylenomycins
  8. methylergometrine
  9. methylergonovine
  10. methylerythritol
  11. methylesterase

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