avermectins

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A form of avermectin — Any of a class of macrocyclic lactones, produced by Streptomyces bacteria, that are used medically to kill parasites

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of avermectin
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APA

avermectins. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/avermectins

MLA

“avermectins.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/avermectins. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “avermectins,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/avermectins.

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