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cy·clo·spor·ine

 (sī′klə-spôr′ēn, -ĭn) also cy·clo·spor·in (-ĭn) or ci·clo·spor·in
n.
An immunosuppressive drug obtained from the soil fungus Tolypocladium inflatum, used to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs.

cy•clo•spo•rine

(ˌsaɪ kləˈspɔr in, -ɪn, -ˈspoʊr-, ˌsɪk lə-)

also cy•clo•spo•rin

(-ɪn)

n.
a product of certain soil fungi that suppresses immune reactions by disabling helper T cells, used esp. for minimizing rejection of transplants.
[1975–80; < New Latin Cyclospor(eae) a class of brown algae (see cyclo-, -spore) + -in1]
Translations

cy·clo·spor·ine

n. ciclosporina, agente inmunosupresivo usado en tranplantes de órganos.

cyclosporine, ciclosporin

(INN) n ciclosporina
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