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Word: Actinomycin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s. From scientific Latin Actinomyces Actinomyces + -in
Definition:
Any of a group of substances with antibiotic and antineoplastic properties originally isolated from soil-dwelling microorganisms (actinomycetes) of the genus Streptomyces (formerly Actinomyces).
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