CYCLOHEXIMIDE
\sˈa͡ɪklə͡ʊhˌɛksɪmˌa͡ɪd], \sˈaɪkləʊhˌɛksɪmˌaɪd], \s_ˈaɪ_k_l_əʊ_h_ˌɛ_k_s_ɪ_m_ˌaɪ_d]\
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Antibiotic substance isolated from streptomycin-producing strains of Streptomyces griseus. It acts by inhibiting elongation during protein synthesis.
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Snake's-head
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