-micin

Questions

How do you pronounce -micin?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmaɪ.sɪn/.

What does -micin mean?

Used to form names of aminoglycosides, antibiotics obtained from various Micromonospora.

Where does -micin come from?

Blend of translingual Micromonospora + -mycin.

How to pronounce -micin

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