Mithramycin
/ˌmɪθ.ɹəˈmaɪ.sɪn/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 UK form of plicamycin. UK, alt-of, countable, uncountable
- 2 an antineoplastic drug (trade name Mithracin) used to treat cancer of the testes wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From [Term?] + -mycin (“antibiotic derived from Streptomyces”).