polyketide
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary poly·ke·tide Pronunciation: ˌ pä-lē- ' kē- ˌ tīd Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary poly- + ket- + -ide Date: 1927 : any of a large class of diverse compounds that are characterized by more than two carbonyl groups connected by single intervening carbon atoms, that are produced especially by certain bacteria and fungi, and that include various substances (as erythromycin and lovastatin) having antibiotic, anticancer, cholesterol-lowering, or immunosuppressive effects]]>