English Explanatory Dictionary

fostriecin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An antibiotic, obtained from Streptomyces bacteria, that has antitumor activity.

Word forms

fostriecin

Etymology

From fos- (“phosphorous derivative”) + trie(ne).

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