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tacrolimus.

An immunosuppressive drug obtained from Streptomyces tsukubaensis used mainly after organ transplantation.

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noun/təˈkɹoʊ.lɪm.əs/General-American
  1. An immunosuppressive drug obtained from Streptomyces tsukubaensis used mainly after organ transplantation.

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Where this word comes from

From Translingual t(sukubaensis) + English (m)acrol(ide) + -imus (“immunosuppressant”).

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