pingyangmycin

P3I1N1G2Y4A1N1G2M3Y4C3I1N1

noun

An antitumor glycopeptide antibiotic belonging to the bleomycin family, produced by Streptomyces verticillus var. pingyangensis.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounpingyangmycin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn antitumor glycopeptide antibiotic belonging to the bleomycin family, produced by Streptomyces verticillus var. pingyangensis.

    This was a retrospective study of 27 patients diagnosed with giant hepatic hemangioma and treated with TAE alone (using lipiodol mixed with pingyangmycin) at the Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, between January 2010 and March 2013.

    2015 August 20, “Transcatheter Arterial Embolization Alone for Giant Hepatic Hemangioma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

  1. translingualpingyangensis
  2. Englishpingyangmycin

From translingual pingyangensis + -mycin.

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