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puromycin

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Definitions of puromycin word

  • noun puromycin a substance with antibiotic properties, obtained from certain species of Streptomyces 0
  • noun puromycin an antibiotic, C22H29N7O5, produced by a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces alboniger), effective against various parasites, bacteria, etc.: it interferes with protein synthesis and can inhibit long-term memory 0
  • noun puromycin An antibiotic that is a strong inhibitor of protein translation, having the chemical formula C22H29N7O5. 0

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puromycin popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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