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From translingual olivo(reticuli) + -mycin (“antibiotic”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any of a class of glycosidic antibiotics obtained from Actinomyces olivoreticuli. Full definition →
From translingual olivo(reticuli) + -mycin (“antibiotic”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.