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单词 citrinin
释义

citrinin

noun

ci·​tri·​nin si-ˈtrī-nən How to pronounce citrinin (audio)
: a toxic antibiotic C13H14O5 that is produced especially by a penicillium (Penicillium citrinum) and an aspergillus (Aspergillus niveus) and is effective against some gram-positive bacteria

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine in 2010 showed an even wider range of potencies, and found a chemical called citrinin in some of the supplements, which has been known to cause kidney damage and cancer in animals. Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 23 June 2017

Word History

Etymology

New Latin citrinum, specific epithet of Penicillium citrinum

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

citrinin

noun

ci·​tri·​nin si-ˈtrī-nən How to pronounce citrinin (audio)
: a toxic antibiotic C13H14O5 that is produced especially by two molds of the genus Penicillium (P. citrinum) and the genus Aspergillus (A. niveus) and is effective against some gram-positive bacteria
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