Meaning Of The Word Cycloheximide

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What's The Definition Of Cycloheximide?

cycloheximide in American English
noun: an antibiotic substance, C15H23NO4, isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, used experimentally to block protein synthesis

cycloheximide in British English
noun: a toxic antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis, used as a fungicide in agriculture

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