hygromycin
English edit
Etymology edit
hygro- + -mycin, from the taxonomic designator hygroscopicus.
Noun edit
hygromycin (uncountable)
- (medicine) A broad-spectrum antibiotic obtained from a strain of Streptomyces hygroscopicus
hygro- + -mycin, from the taxonomic designator hygroscopicus.
hygromycin (uncountable)