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12 letters · 21 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus and used to treat tuberculosis
originFrom translingual Streptomyces + -in. By surface analysis, strepto- + -mycin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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