ristocetin

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noun

A toxic antibiotic, obtained from Amycolatopsis lurida, previously used to treat staphylococcal infections

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Meanings

nounristocetin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA toxic antibiotic, obtained from Amycolatopsis lurida, previously used to treat staphylococcal infections

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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