CYCLOHEXIMIDE


Meaning of CYCLOHEXIMIDE in English

/suy'kloh hek"seuh muyd', -mid/ , n. Pharm.

an antibiotic substance, C 15 H 23 NO 4 , isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus, used experimentally to block protein synthesis.

[ 1945-50; CYCLOHEX(ANE) + IMIDE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .