BACTERIOCIN


Meaning of BACTERIOCIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bak-ˈtir-ē-ə-sən ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bacteri- + -cin (as in colicin )

Date: 1954

: an antibiotic (as colicin) produced by bacteria

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.