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tachystatin

tachystatin noun: any of a group of antimicrobial chitin-binding peptides from the Japanese horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus).

Noun

tachystatin (plural tachystatins)

  1. Any of a group of antimicrobial chitin-binding peptides from the Japanese horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus)

Forms of tachystatin

pluraltachystatins

Questions about tachystatin

What does tachystatin mean?
Tachystatin means any of a group of antimicrobial chitin-binding peptides from the Japanese horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus).
What part of speech is tachystatin?
Tachystatin is a noun.
What is the plural of tachystatin?
The plural of tachystatin is tachystatins.

Words near tachystatin in the dictionary

  1. tachypsychia
  2. tachyrhythmia
  3. tachyrhythmias
  4. tachyscope
  5. tachyscopes
  6. tachystatin
  7. tachystatins
  8. tachysterol
  9. tachysterols
  10. tachystocopic
  11. tachysystole

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