calicheamicins

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A form of calicheamicin — Any of a class of enediyne antibiotics derived from the bacterium Micromonospora echinospora, extremely toxic to all living cells and used in targeted therapy against cancer.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of calicheamicin
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calicheamicins. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calicheamicins

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

Chicago

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