Dalfopristin

//ˈdal.fəʊ.pɹɪ.stɪn// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A streptogramin antibiotic derived from pristinamycin. uncountable

Etymology

From d(iethyl)a(mino) + (su)lfo(nyl) + -pristin (“pristinamycin derivative”).

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