Medical Definition of Actinomycin D

1. A relatively toxic antibiotic produced by the funguslike bacterium Streptomyces parvallum. It inhibits RNA transcription in eukaryotes and has antitumour properties, so it is often used in conjunction with other drugs in chemotherapy. (06 May 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Actinomycin D

actinomyces viscosus
actinomycetaceae
Actinomycetaceae
actinomycetal
actinomycetales
Actinomycetales
actinomycetales infections
actinomycete
actinomycetes
actinomycetes
actinomycetous
actinomycin
actinomycin
actinomycins
actinomycin C
actinomycin D (current term)
actinomycin F1
actinomycin lactonase
actinomycoma
actinomycoses
actinomycosis
actinomycosis
actinomycotic
actinomycotic
actinomycotic appendicitis
Actinomyxidia
Actinomyxidia
actinomyxidian
actinon
actinoneuritis

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