Sirolimus Definition
sə-rōlə-məs
noun
An immunosuppressive drug produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces hygroscopicus, C15 H79 NO13 , used in combination with cyclosporine and corticosteroids to prevent rejection of transplanted tissues or organs.
American Heritage Medicine
An immunosuppressive drug produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces hygroscopicus, C15 H79 NO13 , used in combination with cyclosporine and corticosteroids to prevent rejection of transplanted tissues or organs.
American Heritage
Origin of Sirolimus
si- origin unknown (tac)rolimus
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
si- origin unknown (tac)rolimus
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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