amphotericin B
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noun \ˌam(p)-fə-ˈter-ə-sən-ˈbē\Definition of AMPHOTERICIN B
: an antifungal antibiotic obtained from a soil streptomycete (Streptomyces nodosus) and used especially to treat systemic fungal infections
Origin of AMPHOTERICIN B
amphoteric + 1-in
First Known Use: 1955
amphotericin B
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of AMPHOTERICIN B
: the amphotericin that is clinically useful against deep-seated and systemic fungal infections
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