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platencin

platencin noun: a natural antibiotic, related to platensimycin, occurring in strains of Streptomyces platensis.

Noun

platencin (uncountable)

  1. A natural antibiotic, related to platensimycin, occurring in strains of Streptomyces platensis.

Questions about platencin

What does platencin mean?
Platencin means a natural antibiotic, related to platensimycin, occurring in strains of Streptomyces platensis.
What part of speech is platencin?
Platencin is a noun.

Words near platencin in the dictionary

  1. platemog
  2. platemogged
  3. platemogging
  4. platemogs
  5. platen
  6. platencin
  7. platens
  8. platensimycin
  9. plateosaur
  10. plateosauri
  11. plateosaurian

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