ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rifamycin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rifamycin is a noun meaning (pharmacology) Any of a group of antibiotics, a subclass of the ansamycins, which are synthesized either naturally by the bacterium Amycolatopsis mediterranei or artificially.

Meaning

(pharmacology) Any of a group of antibiotics, a subclass of the ansamycins, which are synthesized either naturally by the bacterium Amycolatopsis mediterranei or artificially.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rifametane, rifampicin, rifampin, rifamide, rifaximin, framycetin.

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