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thermophilin

thermophilin noun: a bacteriocin present in Streptococcus thermophilus.

Noun

thermophilin (countable and uncountable, plural thermophilins)

  1. A bacteriocin present in Streptococcus thermophilus

Forms of thermophilin

pluralthermophilins

Questions about thermophilin

What does thermophilin mean?
Thermophilin means a bacteriocin present in Streptococcus thermophilus.
What part of speech is thermophilin?
Thermophilin is a noun.
What is the plural of thermophilin?
The plural of thermophilin is thermophilins.

Words near thermophilin in the dictionary

  1. thermophiles
  2. thermophilia
  3. thermophilic
  4. thermophilically
  5. thermophilicity
  6. thermophilin
  7. thermophilins
  8. thermophilization
  9. thermophilize
  10. thermophillic
  11. thermophilous

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