释义 |
-mycin
-mycinsuff. A substance derived from a bacterium in the order Actinomycetales: neomycin. [myc(o)- (so called because the bacteria from which the substances were first derived were originally mistaken for fungi) + -in.]-mycin n combining form (Elements & Compounds) indicating an antibiotic compound derived from a fungus: streptomycin. [from Greek mukēs fungus + -in]-mycin a combining form used in the names of antibiotics, usu. fungal derivatives: erythromycin. [see myco-, -in1] -mycin
-mycin [ myco- + -in] A suffix used in pharmacology to designate any antibiotic derived from species of Streptomyces. |