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amphotericin
[ am-fuh-ter-uh-sin ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- an amphoteric antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces nodosus and used in the treatment of fungal infections.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of amphotericin1
First recorded in 1950–55; amphoteric + -in 2
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