bambermycin

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noun

A complex of antibiotics obtained from Streptomyces bambergiensis, used as a food additive for poultry and swine.

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Meanings

nounbambermycin (countable and uncountable, plural bambermycins)

plural bambermycins

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA complex of antibiotics obtained from Streptomyces bambergiensis, used as a food additive for poultry and swine.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
flavomycin

Origin

From (Streptomyces) bamber(giensis) + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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