"rapamycin" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɹæp.əˈmaɪ.sɪn/
Etymology: From Rapa Nui Rapa (Nui) (“Easter Island”) + -mycin. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Rapa Nui|-mycin|alt1=Rapa (Nui)|lang1=rap|t1=Easter Island}} Rapa Nui Rapa (Nui) (“Easter Island”) + -mycin Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rapamycin (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) Alternative form of sirolimus. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: sirolimus Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-rapamycin-en-noun-vvdtkmbK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -mycin Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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