griseofulvin

griseofulvin
noun Etymology: New Latin griseofulvum, specific epithet of Penicillium griseofulvum, mold from which it is obtained Date: 1939 an antibiotic C17H17ClO6 used systematically in treating superficial fungal infections

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  • griseofulvin — griseofulvin. См. гризеофульвин. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • griseofulvin — [gris΄ē ō fool′vin, griz΄ē ō fool′vin] n. an oral antibiotic, C17H17ClO6, taken to treat serious fungal infections of the skin, nails, etc …   English World dictionary

  • Griseofulvin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Griseofulvin …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Griseofulvin — Gri|se|o|ful|vin [nlat. Penicillium griseofulvum, ein Schimmelpilz (Mikrobiol., lat. griseus = grau u. fulvus = bräunlich, rotgelb); in (3)], das; s: ein tricycl. stickstofffreies Antibiotikum u. Antimykotikum. * * * Griseofulvin   [zu lateinisch …   Universal-Lexikon

  • griseofulvin — /griz ee oh fool vin, ful , gris /, n. Pharm. an antibiotic, C17H17ClO6, obtained from a species of Penicillium, used in the treatment of ringworm and other fungous infections of the skin. [1935 40; < NL griseofulv(um) epithet of a species of… …   Universalium

  • griseofulvin — (gris e o ful vin) An antibiotic from Penicillium griseofulvum given orally to treat chronic dermatophytic infections of skin and nails …   Dictionary of microbiology

  • griseofulvin — Polyketide antibiotic from Penicillium griseofulvum. Used therapeutically as an antifungal. Blocks microtubule assembly and thus mitosis …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • griseofulvin — noun Any of a class of antifungal drugs used in humans and animals …   Wiktionary

  • griseofulvin — A fungistatic antibiotic produced by Penicillium g., P. patulum, and P. janczewskii; used in the systemic treatment of superficial fungal infections caused by the dermatophytes Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton; inhibits microtubule… …   Medical dictionary

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