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Word: Griseofulvin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from the modern Latin binomial, from medieval Latin griseus ‘greyish’ + Latin fulvus ‘reddish yellow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɡrɪzɪə(ʊ)ˈfʊlvɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an antibiotic used against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
Short Definition:antibiotic used against fungal infections of hair and skin
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