cyclosporin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cyclosporin /ˌsʌɪklə(ʊ)ˈspɔːrɪn/ (also cyclosporin A, cyclosporine)
noun Medicine an immunosuppressive drug obtained from a fungus, used to prevent the rejection of grafts and transplants.
– origin 1970s: from cyclo- + -sporin (from L. spora ‘spore’) + -in1.
'cyclosporin' also found in these Oxford entries:

Forum discussions with the word(s) "cyclosporin" in the title:


Look up "cyclosporin" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "cyclosporin" at dictionary.com

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android AppiPhone App
Report an inappropriate ad.