Definition of monensin in English:

monensin

noun məˈnɛnsɪn

Biology Medicine

An open-chain polyether produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis, which acts as an ionophore for monovalent cations and inhibits protein transport and various other cellular functions, and which is used in veterinary medicine as an antibiotic, chiefly for growth promotion in cattle.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Journal of the American Chemical Society. From scientific Latin monens- (in cinnamonensis, specific epithet from classical Latin cinnamon + -ēnsis: see -ese) + -in.

Definition of monensin in US English:

monensin

nounməˈnɛnsɪn

Biology Medicine

An open-chain polyether produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis, which acts as an ionophore for monovalent cations and inhibits protein transport and various other cellular functions, and which is used in veterinary medicine as an antibiotic, chiefly for growth promotion in cattle.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Journal of the American Chemical Society. From scientific Latin monens- (in cinnamonensis, specific epithet from classical Latin cinnamon + -ēnsis: see -ese) + -in.

单词	monensin
释义	Definition of monensin in English: monensin noun məˈnɛnsɪn Biology Medicine An open-chain polyether produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis, which acts as an ionophore for monovalent cations and inhibits protein transport and various other cellular functions, and which is used in veterinary medicine as an antibiotic, chiefly for growth promotion in cattle. Origin 1960s; earliest use found in Journal of the American Chemical Society. From scientific Latin monens- (in cinnamonensis, specific epithet from classical Latin cinnamon + -ēnsis: see -ese) + -in. Definition of monensin in US English: monensin nounməˈnɛnsɪn Biology Medicine An open-chain polyether produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis, which acts as an ionophore for monovalent cations and inhibits protein transport and various other cellular functions, and which is used in veterinary medicine as an antibiotic, chiefly for growth promotion in cattle. Origin 1960s; earliest use found in Journal of the American Chemical Society. From scientific Latin monens- (in cinnamonensis, specific epithet from classical Latin cinnamon + -ēnsis: see -ese) + -in.
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