pirlimycin

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noun

A lincosamide antimicrobial used to treat mastitis in cattle.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounpirlimycin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA lincosamide antimicrobial used to treat mastitis in cattle.

Origin

From [Term?] + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

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APA

pirlimycin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pirlimycin

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“pirlimycin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pirlimycin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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