turbomycin

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noun

Any of a group of antibiotics, produced by soil microorganisms, that were isolated using metagenomics

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Meanings

nounturbomycin (plural turbomycins)

plural turbomycins

  1. Any of a group of antibiotics, produced by soil microorganisms, that were isolated using metagenomics

Origin

From turbo- + -mycin.

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APA

turbomycin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turbomycin

MLA

“turbomycin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turbomycin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turbomycin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turbomycin.

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