perimycin

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noun

A polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor var. aminophilus.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounperimycin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor var. aminophilus.

    Synonyms: aminomycin, fungimycin

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA polyene antibiotic with antifungal properties, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor var. aminophilus.

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