ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bleomycin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bleomycin is a noun meaning (pharmacology) Any of a family of antineoplastic drug obtained from Streptomyces verticillus.

Meaning

(pharmacology) Any of a family of antineoplastic drug obtained from Streptomyces verticillus.

Example Sentences

Bleomycin, which could scar lungs without warning, was an antibiotic derived from a mold.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include intracavitary, intralesional, bleomycine, peplomycin, bleocin, phleomycin.

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