English Explanatory Dictionary

hygromycin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A broad-spectrum antibiotic obtained from a strain of Streptomyces hygroscopicus

Word forms

hygromycin

Etymology

From hygro- + -mycin, from the taxonomic designator hygroscopicus.

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