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MYCOMYCIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mycomycin mean? 

MYCOMYCIN (noun)
  The noun MYCOMYCIN has 1 sense:

1. a highly unsaturated antibiotic acid obtained from an actinomyceteplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


MYCOMYCIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A highly unsaturated antibiotic acid obtained from an actinomycete

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("mycomycin" 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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