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perimycin

perimycin noun: a polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor var. aminophilus.

Noun

perimycin (uncountable)

  1. A polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor var. aminophilus.

Synonyms of perimycin

Questions about perimycin

What does perimycin mean?
Perimycin means a polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor var. aminophilus.
What part of speech is perimycin?
Perimycin is a noun.

Words near perimycin in the dictionary

  1. perimortal
  2. perimortally
  3. perimortem
  4. perimovement
  5. perimuscular
  6. perimycin
  7. perimycium
  8. perimylopid
  9. perimylopids
  10. perimyocarditis
  11. perimyoendocarditis

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