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phleomycin

phleomycin noun: an antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces verticillatus.

Noun

phleomycin (countable and uncountable, plural phleomycins)

  1. An antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces verticillatus.

Forms of phleomycin

pluralphleomycins

Questions about phleomycin

What does phleomycin mean?
Phleomycin means an antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces verticillatus.
What part of speech is phleomycin?
Phleomycin is a noun.
What is the plural of phleomycin?
The plural of phleomycin is phleomycins.

Words near phleomycin in the dictionary

  1. Phlegyas
  2. phleichrome
  3. phleixanthophyll
  4. phleme
  5. phlemes
  6. phleomycin
  7. phleomycine
  8. phleomycines
  9. phleomycins
  10. phliantid
  11. phliantids

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