Medical Dictionary

rifamycin

noun rif·a·my·cin \ˌrif-ə-ˈmīs-ən\

Medical Definition of RIFAMYCIN

:  any of several antibiotics that are derived from a soil bacterium (Amycolatopsis mediterranei synonym Streptomyces mediterranei)

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