nogalamycin
nogalamycin noun: an anthracycline antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces nogalater.
Noun
nogalamycin (uncountable)
- An anthracycline antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces nogalater.
Origin of nogalamycin
From translingual nogala(ter) + -mycin (“antibiotic”).
Questions about nogalamycin
- What does nogalamycin mean?
- Nogalamycin means an anthracycline antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces nogalater.
- What part of speech is nogalamycin?
- Nogalamycin is a noun.
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