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cyclosporine

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cy·clo·spor·ine  (skl-spôrn, -n, -spr-) also cy·clo·spor·in (-n)
n.
An immunosuppressive drug obtained from certain soil fungi, used mainly to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs.
cyclosporine (skl-spôrn, -n) also cyclosporin  (skl-spôrn)
A polypeptide obtained from any of various deuteromycete fungi, used as an immunosuppressive drug to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs.


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