rifametane

R1I1F4A1M3E1T1A1N1E1

noun

The antibiotic 3-azinomethyl-rifamycin.

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Meanings

nounrifametane (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe antibiotic 3-azinomethyl-rifamycin.

Origin

From rifa- (“rifamycin derivative”) + methane.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rifametane,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rifametane.

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