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infantaricin

infantaricin noun: any of a group of bacteriocins produced by a strain of Streptococcus infantarius.

Noun

infantaricin (plural infantaricins)

  1. Any of a group of bacteriocins produced by a strain of Streptococcus infantarius

Forms of infantaricin

pluralinfantaricins

Origin of infantaricin

From Latin infantarius m (“infantry”) + -cin (“bacteriocin-forming suffix”), named after translingual Streptococcus infantarius m.

Questions about infantaricin

What does infantaricin mean?
Infantaricin means any of a group of bacteriocins produced by a strain of Streptococcus infantarius.
What part of speech is infantaricin?
Infantaricin is a noun.
What is the plural of infantaricin?
The plural of infantaricin is infantaricins.

Words near infantaricin in the dictionary

  1. infant star
  2. infant stars
  3. infanta
  4. Infantahin
  5. infantalize
  6. infantaricin
  7. infantaricins
  8. infantas
  9. infantcare
  10. infante
  11. infanted

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