noun as in strong fondness

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antimicrobial, antineoplasm, cytotoxic

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Example:Fumagillin, an antimicrobial agent, is derived from the fungus Claviceps purpurea.

Definition:An agent that inhibits or kills microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses.

From antimicrobial

Example:Fumagillin is considered an antineoplasm in its experimental use.

Definition:A substance that reduces the growth or spread of neoplastic tissue.

From antineoplasm

Example:Fumagillin has cytotoxic effects on rapidly growing cancer cells.

Definition:Causing cell death; in particular, having a damaging or destructive effect on cells.

From cytotoxic