lucentamycin etymology

English word lucentamycin comes from English -mycin, Translingual lucentensis

Detailed word origin of lucentamycin

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-mycin English (eng) (biochemistry) Applied to aminoglycosides derived from bacteria of the genus Micromonospora.
lucentensis Translingual (mul)
lucentamycin English (eng) Any of a group of cytotoxic derivatives of ethylideneproline isolated from the actinomycete Nocardiopsis lucentensis.

Words with the same origin as lucentamycin

Descendants of -mycin
aminomycin annamycin ansamycin anthramycin aureomycin azaerythromycin bambermycin bottromycin erythromycin humidimycin hygromycin kasugamycin leucomycin lincomycin oligomycin oxoerythromycin platensimycin sparsomycin streptomycin syringomycin virginiamycin