lucimycin

English

Etymology

From translingual luc(ensis) +‎ -i- +‎ -mycin (“antibiotic”).

Noun

lucimycin (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A macrolide antibiotic synthesized by the bacterium Streptomyces lucensis, belonging to the group of polyene antimycotics.

Synonyms

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