Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enramycin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-ramycin
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polypeptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces fungicidicus and widely used as a feed additive for pigs and chickens to prevent necrotic enteritis induced by Gram-positive gut pathogens.

Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does enramycin mean?: A polypeptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces fungicidicus and widely used as a feed additive for pigs and chickens to prevent necrotic enteritis induced by Gram-positive gut pathogens.
Where does enramycin come from?: From [Term?] + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

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