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lactocin

lactocin noun: any of a class of bacteriocins produced by Lactobacillus bacteria.

Noun

lactocin (plural lactocins)

  1. Any of a class of bacteriocins produced by Lactobacillus bacteria.

Forms of lactocin

plurallactocins

Questions about lactocin

What does lactocin mean?
Lactocin means any of a class of bacteriocins produced by Lactobacillus bacteria.
What part of speech is lactocin?
Lactocin is a noun.
What is the plural of lactocin?
The plural of lactocin is lactocins.

Words near lactocin in the dictionary

  1. lactocepin
  2. lactocepins
  3. lactocerebroside
  4. lactocerebrosides
  5. lactochrome
  6. lactocin
  7. lactocins
  8. lactococcal
  9. lactococci
  10. lactococcin
  11. lactococcins

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