mycophenolic acid

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  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌmaɪ.koʊ.fɪˌnoʊ.lɪk ˈæs.ɪd/
  • Rhymes: -æsɪd

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mycophenolic acid (countable and uncountable, plural mycophenolic acids)

  1. (pharmacology) A crystalline antibiotic C17H20O6 obtained from fungi of the genus Penicillium, used as an immunosuppressant drug to prevent rejection in organ transplants.

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