"natamycin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From translingual nata(lensis) + -mycin (“antibiotic”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|natalensis|-mycin|alt1=nata(lensis)|lang1=mul|t2=antibiotic}} translingual nata(lensis) + -mycin (“antibiotic”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} natamycin (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) An antifungal drug from Streptomyces natalensis, used to treat ophthalmic infections, and as a food preservative. Wikipedia link: natamycin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: E235 when used as a preservative, fungicidin, pimaricin
    Sense id: en-natamycin-en-noun-XXpXP4z5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mycin Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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