English

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Etymology

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Blend of translingual Micromonospora +‎ -mycin.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-micin

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of aminoglycosides, antibiotics obtained from various Micromonospora.

Derived terms

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References

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  • The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances[1], Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018
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