Definition of Thienamycin

1. Noun. One of the most potent naturally-produced antibiotics known, first obtained from ''Streptomyces cattleya'' in 1976. ¹

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Medical Definition of Thienamycin

1. The first member of a family of des-thia-carbapenem nucleus antibiotics having a thioethylamine side-chain on the enamine portion of the fused 5-membered ring. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thienamycin

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thiderward
thidiazimin
thieboudienne
thief
thief ant
thief ants
thief in law
thief in the night
thiefdom
thiefed
thieflike
thiefly
thiefs
thiel
thienamycin (current term)
thienamycin cyclase
thienamycins
thieno
thienobenzodiazepine
thienobenzodiazepines
thienone
thienones
thienopyridine
thienopyridines
thienyl
thienylalanine
thiepane
thiepanes
thiepine

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