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mo•nen•sin
Pronunciation: (mō-nen'sin), [key]—
n. Biochem.
a complex derivative of butyric acid, C
36H
62O
11, produced by the bacterium
Streptomyces cinnamonensis and used as an antibiotic in animals.
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