deoxystreptamine

English

Etymology

From deoxy- +‎ streptamine.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diˌɒksɪˈstɹɛptəmiːn/

Noun

deoxystreptamine (plural deoxystreptamines)

  1. (biochemistry) A diamino deoxy sugar that is the basis of a range of antibiotics
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