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lactococcin

lactococcin noun: any of a group of bacteriocins produced by Lactococcus bacteria.

Noun

lactococcin (plural lactococcins)

  1. Any of a group of bacteriocins produced by Lactococcus bacteria.

Forms of lactococcin

plurallactococcins

Origin of lactococcin

Lactococcus + -in

Questions about lactococcin

What does lactococcin mean?
Lactococcin means any of a group of bacteriocins produced by Lactococcus bacteria.
What part of speech is lactococcin?
Lactococcin is a noun.
What is the plural of lactococcin?
The plural of lactococcin is lactococcins.

Words near lactococcin in the dictionary

  1. lactochrome
  2. lactocin
  3. lactocins
  4. lactococcal
  5. lactococci
  6. lactococcin
  7. lactococcins
  8. lactococcosis
  9. lactococcus
  10. lactocrite
  11. lactocrites

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