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bottromycin

bottromycin noun: a macrocyclic peptide with antibiotic activity, first isolated from Streptomyces bottropensis.

Noun

bottromycin (countable and uncountable, plural bottromycins)

  1. A macrocyclic peptide with antibiotic activity, first isolated from Streptomyces bottropensis.

Forms of bottromycin

pluralbottromycins

Origin of bottromycin

bottropensis + -mycin

Questions about bottromycin

What does bottromycin mean?
Bottromycin means a macrocyclic peptide with antibiotic activity, first isolated from Streptomyces bottropensis.
What part of speech is bottromycin?
Bottromycin is a noun.
What is the plural of bottromycin?
The plural of bottromycin is bottromycins.

Words near bottromycin in the dictionary

  1. bottoné
  2. bottonée
  3. Bottorff
  4. Bottorffs
  5. Bottos
  6. bottromycin
  7. bottromycins
  8. Bottrop
  9. botts
  10. botty
  11. botty bandit

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