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sarcotoxin

sarcotoxin noun: any of a group of antibacterial proteins found in the flesh fly (genus Sarcophaga).

Noun

sarcotoxin (plural sarcotoxins)

  1. Any of a group of antibacterial proteins found in the flesh fly (genus Sarcophaga).

Forms of sarcotoxin

pluralsarcotoxins

Origin of sarcotoxin

From sarco- + toxin.

Questions about sarcotoxin

What does sarcotoxin mean?
Sarcotoxin means any of a group of antibacterial proteins found in the flesh fly (genus Sarcophaga).
What part of speech is sarcotoxin?
Sarcotoxin is a noun.
What is the plural of sarcotoxin?
The plural of sarcotoxin is sarcotoxins.

Words near sarcotoxin in the dictionary

  1. sarcotesta
  2. sarcotheca
  3. sarcothecas
  4. sarcotic
  5. sarcotics
  6. sarcotoxin
  7. sarcotoxins
  8. sarcotrimitic
  9. sarcotripsy
  10. sarcotubular
  11. sarcotubule

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