fusidic

Meaning

Adjective

Of pertaining to fusidic acid its derivatives.

Origin

From the generic name Fusidium (genus) (from the Latin fūsus, “spindle”) + the English , so named because fusidic acid was originally isolated from a strain of the fungus Fusidium coccineum (species).

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