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dactinomycin

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dac·ti·no·my·cin  (dkt-n-msn)
n.
An antibiotic of the actinomycin group, C62H86N12O16, isolated from bacteria and used as an antineoplastic agent in the treatment of certain cancers. Also called actinomycin D.

[d- + actinomycin.]

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