-mycinsuffix

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this suffix and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. mithramycin n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin -myces , -in suffix¹.

Etymology: < scientific Latin -myces (in genus names; < ancient Greek μύκης fungus: see myceto- comb. form) + -in suffix¹, originally after actinomycin n. and streptomycin n.Formations are found from the mid 20th cent.

Pharmacology.

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Forming the names of antibiotic compounds derived from actinomycete bacteria of the genus Streptomyces (or, rarely, other microorganisms) and synthetic derivatives of these, often with part of the specific epithet as prefix.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	-mycin
释义	-mycinsuffix Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this suffix and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. mithramycin n. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin -myces , -in suffix¹. Etymology: < scientific Latin -myces (in genus names; < ancient Greek μύκης fungus: see myceto- comb. form) + -in suffix¹, originally after actinomycin n. and streptomycin n.Formations are found from the mid 20th cent. Pharmacology. Categories » Forming the names of antibiotic compounds derived from actinomycete bacteria of the genus Streptomyces (or, rarely, other microorganisms) and synthetic derivatives of these, often with part of the specific epithet as prefix. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < suffix
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