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Word: Puromycin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from purine+ -mycin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpjʊərə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪsɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an antibiotic used to treat sleeping sickness and amoebic dysentery.
Short Definition:antibiotic used to treat sleeping sickness and amoebic dysentery
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