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Talk:青黴素

Latest comment: 12 years ago by 71.66.97.228 in topic Etymology

Etymology edit

Latest comment: 12 years ago3 comments3 people in discussion

What is the etymology? 24.29.228.33 09:33, 12 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

青 ("blue-green"), 黴 ("mold"), 素 ("substance, -in"). There is also 紅黴素 ("erythromycin"), 氯黴素 ("chloromycetin"). Hbrug 23:50, 28 October 2011 (UTC)Reply

Thank you; added. Is 青黴 a word, or sum of parts? 71.66.97.228 00:18, 29 October 2011 (UTC)Reply

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