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prodigiosin
noun
pro·dig·i·o·sin
|
\
prō-ˌdij-ē-ˈō-sᵊn
\
Medical Definition of
prodigiosin
:
a red antibiotic pigment C
20
H
25
N
3
O that is
produced
by a bacterium of the genus
Serratia
(
S. marcescens
) and was formerly used against protozoans (as the parasite of amebic dysentery) and against fungi (as the parasite of coccidioidomycosis)
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