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pyocyanine

pyocyanine is the alternative form of pyocyanin.

Meaning of pyocyanin

Noun

pyocyanin (usually uncountable, plural pyocyanins)

  1. (usually) A greenish-blue pigment, produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, that is an antibiotic and antifungal agent

Questions about pyocyanine

What is pyocyanine the alternative form of?
Pyocyanine is the alternative form of pyocyanin.

Words near pyocyanine in the dictionary

  1. pyocin
  2. pyocins
  3. pyocyanase
  4. pyocyanic
  5. pyocyanin
  6. pyocyanine
  7. pyocyst
  8. pyocysts
  9. pyoderma
  10. pyoderma fistulans sinifica
  11. pyoderma gangrenosum

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