lucentamycin
Any of a group of cytotoxic derivatives of ethylideneproline isolated from the actinomycete Nocardiopsis lucentensis

lucentamycins
plural of lucentamycin

lucimycin
A macrolide antibiotic synthesized by the bacterium Streptomyces lucensis, belonging to the group of polyene antimycotics.

lymecycline
A tetracycline broad-spectrum antibiotic, unique amongst tetracyclines in being absorbed by an active transport process across the intestinal wall.

lyncomicin
Misspelling of lincomycin.

lysostaphin
An antibiotic obtained from Staphylococcus simulans.

lysostaphins
plural of lysostaphin

lysozyme
A bacteriolytic (or antibiotic) enzyme found in many animal secretions, and in egg white.

lysozymes
plural of lysozyme

macedovicin
A peptide lantibiotic produced by Streptococcus macedonicus

macquarimicin
Any of a group of microbial metabolites that have antibiotic and antiinflammatory activity

macquarimicins
plural of macquarimicin

macrodiolide
Any of a family of macrocyclic ethers, many of which have antibiotic activity

macrodiolides
plural of macrodiolide

macrolide
a macrocyclic lactone with a ring of at least ten atoms
Any of a group of antibiotics having this structure

macrolides
plural of macrolide

macrolone
Any of a family of macrolide antibiotics derived from azithromycin

macrolones
plural of macrolone

macrosphelide
Any of a group of macrolide antibiotics.

magnamycin
carbomycin

malbranicin
An antibiotic quinone found in the fungus Malbranchea cinnamomea.

malyngolide
A naturally-occurring δ-lactone isolated from the alga Lyngbya majuscula' that displays antibiotic activity

mannopeptimycin
Any of a family of cyclic glycopeptide antibiotics obtained from Streptomyces bacteria

mannopeptimycins
plural of mannopeptimycin

manoalide
A calcium channel blocker with antibiotic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, found in some sponges.

manumycin
Any of a group of antibiotics that exhibit antitumor activity via the inhibition of farnesyltransferase

manumycins
plural of manumycin

marbofloxacin
A potent fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.

marbofloxacine
Alternative form of marbofloxacin.

marfuraquinocin
Any of a group of sesquiterpenoid naphthoquinones, that have some cytotoxic and antibiotic activity, present in some marine bacteria

marfuraquinocins
plural of marfuraquinocin

marinomycin
Any of a class of macrodiolide antibiotics

marinomycins
plural of marinomycin

marinone
An antibiotic produced by marine actinomycetes.

massetolide
Any of a family of cyclic lipopeptide antibiotics produced by strains of Pseudomonas

massetolides
plural of massetolide

mattacin
a particular polymyxin antibiotic.

mecillinam
A penicillin antibiotic.

meclocycline
A tetracycline antibiotic.

medermycin
A particular biosynthetic gene cluster of Streptomyces

mepartricin
An antibiotic.

mepicycline
a semisynthetic antibiotic from the tetracycline class that acts as an inhibitor of bacterial protein synthesis, preventing the growth of gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms

meridamycin
A macrolide present in Streptomyces hygroscopicus

merochlorin
Any of a class of meroterpenoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces

merochlorins
plural of merochlorin

meropenem
A broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat meningitis and pneumonia

meropenems
plural of meropenem

mersacidin
A particular lantibiotic.

merthiolate
Synonym of thiomersal.

metacycline
A semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic C₂₂H₂₂N₂O₈ with longer duration of action than most other tetracyclines used in the treatment of gonorrhea especially in penicillin-sensitive subjects and as a precursor in the industrial synthesis of doxycycline.

metalloantibiotic
Any antibiotic that contains a metal atom

metalloantibiotics
plural of metalloantibiotic

methacycline
Alternative form of metacycline.

methicillin
Alternative spelling of meticillin.

methicillins
plural of methicillin

methylenomycin
Either of two cyclopentanoid antibiotics produced by Streptomyces bacteria.

methylenomycins
plural of methylenomycin

methylprotogracillin
A particular steroid glycoside.

methymycin
The macrolide antibiotic (3R,4S,5S,7R,9E,11S,12R)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,6R)-4-(dimethylamino)-3-hydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-12-ethyl-11-hydroxy-3,5,7,11-tetramethyl-1-oxacyclododec-9-ene-2,8-dione

meticillin
A semisynthetic form of penicillin C₁₇H₂₀N₂O₆S used especially in the form of its sodium salt against staphylococci which produce penicillinase.

metronidazole
An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria.

metronidazoles
plural of metronidazole

mezlocillin
A penicillin antibiotic.

microbisporicin
A particular lantibiotic produced by the actinomycete Microbispora corallina.

micromolide
An antibiotic present in the venom of wasps of genus Ampulex.

micronomicin
An aminoglycoside antibiotic.

microviridin
A tricyclic depsipeptide isolated from the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis viridis

microviridins
plural of microviridin

midecamycin
A macrolide antibiotic.

mikamycins
plural of mikamycin

milbemycin
Any of various products of fermentation by Streptomyces bacteria, sometimes used in medicine.

milbemycins
plural of milbemycin

miloxacin
An antibiotic.

mimosamycin
An antibiotic, 7-methoxy-2,6-dimethyl-2H-isoquinoline-3,5,8-trione, isolated from Streptomyces

minimycin
The nucleoside antibiotic 5-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,3-oxazine-2,4-dione

minocycline
A semisynthetic tetracycline derivative used (as the hydrochloride C₂₃H₂₇N₃O₇·HCl) as a broad-spectrum antibiotic and anti-inflammatory agent to treat bacterial and other infections.

minocydine
Misspelling of minocycline.

miocamycin
A particular macrolide antibiotic.

mirandamycin
The phenolic compound 2-(hydroxymethyl)-3-propylbenzene-1,4-diol that is a broad-spectrum antibiotic

mirincamycin
A lincosamide used in the treatment of malaria

misin
A particular antibiotic peptide

mithramycin
UK form of plicamycin.

mithramycins
plural of mithramycin

mitomycins
plural of mitomycin

mitramycin
Alternative form of mithramycin.

moenomycin
Any of a range of phosphoglycolipid antibiotics, of complex structure, that inhibit the growth of a broad spectrum of Gram-positive bacteria.

moenomycins
plural of moenomycin

mofloxacin
Alternative form of moxifloxacin.

monensin
An antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces cinnamonensis.

monomycin
The antibiotic paromomycin.

monoresistance
resistance to a single antibiotic

monoresistances
plural of monoresistance

moxifloxacin
A particular fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

multhiomycin
Synonym of nosiheptide.

munumbicin
Any of a class of antibiotics obtained from Streptomyces bacteria growing on snakevine plants in Australia.

munumbicins
plural of munumbicin

mupirocin
A particular antibiotic applied topically

muraminidase
Synonym of lysozyme.

muraminidases
plural of muraminidase

muraymycin
Any of a group of nucleoside-lipopeptide antibiotics isolated from Streptomyces

muraymycins
plural of muraymycin

mureidomycin
A peptide-nucleoside antibiotic with antipseudomonal activity

mureidomycins
plural of mureidomycin

mycangimycin
A particular antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces bacteria.

myriocin
A lipid-like amino acid that has antibiotic activity

myxopyronin
Any of several naturally-occurring antibiotics obtained from myxobacteria

myxopyronins
plural of myxopyronin

myxovirescin
Any of a family of antibiotics produced by bacteria of the genus Myxococcus.

myxovirescins
plural of myxovirescin

nadifloxacin
A topical fluoroquinolone antibiotic for the treatment of acne vulgaris and bacterial skin infections.

nafcillin
A semisynthetic penicillin that is resistant to beta-lactamase and is used especially in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₂₁H₂₁N₂NaO₅S·H₂O as an antibiotic.