amphotericin
noun
am·pho·ter·i·cin
ˌam(p)-fə-ˈter-ə-sən 
: either of two polyenic antifungal substances obtained from a soil bacterium of the genus Streptomyces (S. nodosus)
especially
: amphotericin b
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“Amphotericin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/amphotericin. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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