antafumicin

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noun

Any of a group of antifungal agents, based on (3S,5S)-5-(3-acetyl-2,6-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-methoxyoxolan-2-one, present in the mold Aspergillus niger or its close relatives.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounantafumicin (plural antafumicins)

plural antafumicins

  1. Any of a group of antifungal agents, based on (3S,5S)-5-(3-acetyl-2,6-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-methoxyoxolan-2-one, present in the mold Aspergillus niger or its close relatives.
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APA

antafumicin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antafumicin

MLA

“antafumicin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antafumicin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antafumicin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antafumicin.

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