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ANTIMYCIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does antimycin mean? 

ANTIMYCIN (noun)
  The noun ANTIMYCIN has 1 sense:

1. a crystalline antibiotic active against various fungiplay

  Familiarity information: ANTIMYCIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTIMYCIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A crystalline antibiotic active against various fungi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("antimycin" is a kind of...):

antibiotic; antibiotic drug (a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections)


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