Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
glio·tox·in Pronunciation:
"glI-O-'täk-s&n Function:
noun : an antibioticC
13H
14N
2O
4S
2 that is toxic to higher animals as well as to animal and plant pathogens and that is produced by various fungi (as of the genera
Gliocladium, Aspergillus, and
Penicillium)