
AMPHICOL
Matching Terms: | | Amphicoelian, Amphicome
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| Definition: | | A broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis; it was first isolated from the funguslike bacterium Streptomyces venezuelae but is now produced synthetically. |
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| Synonyms: | | Ak-Chlor, Alficetyn, Anacetin, chloramphenicol, Chlorocid, chloromycetin, Enicol, Intramycetin, Leukomycin, Novomycetin |
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