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10 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections
originFrom translingual (Streptomyces) linco(lnensis) + -mycin (“antibiotic derived from a Streptomyces strain”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
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- cyclo 12
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- cynic 12
- mincy 12
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- incony 11
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- clinic 10
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