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From Translingual t(sukubaensis) + English (m)acrol(ide) + -imus (“immunosuppressant”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An immunosuppressive drug obtained from Streptomyces tsukubaensis used mainly after organ transplantation. Full definition →
From Translingual t(sukubaensis) + English (m)acrol(ide) + -imus (“immunosuppressant”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.