kasugamycin

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noun

An aminoglycoside antibiotic, originally isolated from Streptomyces kasugaensis

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Meanings

nounkasugamycin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn aminoglycoside antibiotic, originally isolated from Streptomyces kasugaensis

Origin

kasugaensis + -mycin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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