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oxoerythromycin

oxoerythromycin noun: a ketone derived from erythromycin.

Noun

oxoerythromycin

  1. A ketone derived from erythromycin

Origin of oxoerythromycin

From oxo- + erythromycin.

Questions about oxoerythromycin

What does oxoerythromycin mean?
Oxoerythromycin means a ketone derived from erythromycin.
What part of speech is oxoerythromycin?
Oxoerythromycin is a noun.

Words near oxoerythromycin in the dictionary

  1. oxoderivatives
  2. oxodicarboxylate
  3. oxodicarboxylates
  4. oxodicarboxylic
  5. oxodipine
  6. oxoerythromycin
  7. oxoethyl
  8. oxoferryl
  9. oxofluoride
  10. oxofluorides
  11. oxoglutarate

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