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mesentericin

mesentericin noun: a particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Leuconostoc mesenteroides.

Noun

mesentericin (uncountable)

  1. A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Leuconostoc mesenteroides.

Origin of mesentericin

From mesenter(oides) + -i- + -cin.

Questions about mesentericin

What does mesentericin mean?
Mesentericin means a particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Leuconostoc mesenteroides.
What part of speech is mesentericin?
Mesentericin is a noun.

Words near mesentericin in the dictionary

  1. mesenteric arteries
  2. mesenteric artery
  3. mesenterica
  4. mesenterical
  5. mesenterically
  6. mesentericin
  7. mesenterick
  8. mesentericoportal
  9. mesenteries
  10. mesenteritis
  11. mesenterium

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