Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leucomycin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: leu-comycin
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of kitasamycin.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From leuco- + -mycin (“antibiotic derived from Streptomyces”).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: leuco
Suffix: mycin

Usage

Inflected Forms

leucomycins (plural)

Synonyms

kitasamycin

Questions

What does leucomycin mean?: Synonym of kitasamycin.
Where does leucomycin come from?: From leuco- + -mycin (“antibiotic derived from Streptomyces”).

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