leptomycin

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noun

Any of a family of antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounleptomycin (plural leptomycins)

plural leptomycins

  1. medicineAny of a family of antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.
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