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anthramycin

The English word “anthramycin” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Any of a class of broad-spectrum antibiotics, having a benzodiazepine structure, isolated from Streptomyces bacteria, that have antitumour activity

Etymology

From anthra- + -mycin.

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