ANTIMYCIN

antimycin

(noun) a crystalline antibiotic active against various fungi

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

antimycin (plural antimycins)

(biochemistry) Any of several lactone antibiotics, some of which are used for controlling fungi in fish farms

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GROIN

(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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