fumagillin


fu·ma·gil·lin

noun \ˌfyü-mə-ˈjil-ən\

Definition of FUMAGILLIN

: a crystalline orally effective antibiotic ester of an unsaturated acid produced by a soil fungus of the genus Aspergillus (A. fumigatus) and used in the treatment of amebiasis

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up fumagillin? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Test Your Vocabulary

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More