Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

astromicin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
as-tro-micin
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Uncountable

Etymology

From (Micromonospora oliv)ast(e)ro(spora) + -micin (“aminoglycoside, antibiotic”).

Usage

Questions

What does astromicin mean?
An aminoglycoside antibiotic.
Where does astromicin come from?
From (Micromonospora oliv)ast(e)ro(spora) + -micin (“aminoglycoside, antibiotic”).

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