fumagillin
noun
fu·ma·gil·lin
ˌfyü-mə-ˈjil-ən 
: a crystalline orally effective antibiotic ester of an unsaturated acid produced by a soil fungus of the genus Aspergillus (A. fumigatus) and used in the treatment of amebiasis
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“Fumagillin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/fumagillin. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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