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beauvericin

beauvericin noun: an enniatin depsipeptide with antibiotic and insecticidal effects, isolated from the fungus Beauveria bassiana.

Noun

beauvericin (countable and uncountable, plural beauvericins)

  1. An enniatin depsipeptide with antibiotic and insecticidal effects, isolated from the fungus Beauveria bassiana.

Forms of beauvericin

pluralbeauvericins

Origin of beauvericin

Beauveria + -in

Questions about beauvericin

What does beauvericin mean?
Beauvericin means an enniatin depsipeptide with antibiotic and insecticidal effects, isolated from the fungus Beauveria bassiana.
What part of speech is beauvericin?
Beauvericin is a noun.
What is the plural of beauvericin?
The plural of beauvericin is beauvericins.

Words near beauvericin in the dictionary

  1. beautyship
  2. beautyships
  3. Beauvais
  4. Beauval
  5. beauvercin
  6. beauvericin
  7. beauvericins
  8. beauverolide
  9. beauverolides
  10. Beauvoirian
  11. Beauvoisin

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