amphotericin
Definition of amphotericin
n.
1.
an
antibiotic
and
antifungal
agent
(
C47H73NO17
),
produced
by
a
strain
of
Streptomyces
nodosus
.
It
is
one
of
a
class
of
polyene
macrolide
antibiotics
effective
against
fungal
infections
.
It
has
a
molecular
weight
of
924.
11
;
it
is
soluble
in
oganic
solvents
but
only
slightly
soluble
in
water
.
Related Words
antibiotic
,
antibiotic
drug
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