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crescentin

crescentin noun: a bacterial cytoskeletal protein.

Noun

crescentin (plural crescentins)

  1. A bacterial cytoskeletal protein

Forms of crescentin

pluralcrescentins

Origin of crescentin

From crescent + -in.

Questions about crescentin

What does crescentin mean?
Crescentin means a bacterial cytoskeletal protein.
What part of speech is crescentin?
Crescentin is a noun.
What is the plural of crescentin?
The plural of crescentin is crescentins.

Words near crescentin in the dictionary

  1. crescented
  2. crescentiaceous
  3. crescential
  4. crescentic
  5. crescentiform
  6. crescentin
  7. crescenting
  8. crescentins
  9. crescentlike
  10. crescentoid
  11. crescents

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