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ristocetin

noun ris·to·ce·tin \ˌris-tə-ˈsēt-ən\

Medical Definition of RISTOCETIN

:  either of two antibiotics or a mixture of both produced by an actinomycete of the genus Nocardia (N. lurida)

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