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amphotericin

/am-fuh-ter-uh-sin/US // ˌæm fəˈtɛr ə sɪn //

两性霉素,两性激素,两性健康素,两性平等

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pharmacology.

    • : an amphoteric antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces nodosus and used in the treatment of fungal infections.

Examples

  • Drugs like miltefosine and amphotericin B, used to cure these strains of Leishmaniasis, are expensive or toxic, and not much funding goes into researching and developing better treatments.