netropsin
netropsin noun: an oligopeptide, first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces netropsis, with antibiotic and antiviral activity.
Noun
netropsin (countable and uncountable, plural netropsins)
- An oligopeptide, first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces netropsis, with antibiotic and antiviral activity.
- Synonyms:
- congocidine, sinanomycin
Synonyms of netropsin
Forms of netropsin
| plural | netropsins |
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Origin of netropsin
From Latin netropsis + -in.
Questions about netropsin
- What does netropsin mean?
- Netropsin means an oligopeptide, first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces netropsis, with antibiotic and antiviral activity.
- What part of speech is netropsin?
- Netropsin is a noun.
- What is the plural of netropsin?
- The plural of netropsin is netropsins.
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