"deferoxamine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɛfəˈɹɒksəmiːn/ [UK] Forms: deferoxamines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} deferoxamine (countable and uncountable, plural deferoxamines)
  1. (medicine) A siderophore, produced by the actinobacterium Streptomyces pilosus, that is used as a chelating agent used to remove excess iron from the body Wikipedia link: deferoxamine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-deferoxamine-en-noun-o5IPXxlB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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