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Sparsomycin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sparsomycin is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A chemical compound, initially discovered as a metabolite of the fungus Streptomyces sparsogenes, that inhibits protein synthesis.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A chemical compound, initially discovered as a metabolite of the fungus Streptomyces sparsogenes, that inhibits protein synthesis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spectinomycin, specinomycin, paramomycin, spiramycin, paramonomycin, anysomicin.

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