bacteriocin

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \bak-ˈtir-ē-ə-sən\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \bak-ˈtir-ē-ə-sən\

Definitions of bacteriocin word

noun bacteriocin any protein-based toxin given off by bacteria to prevent the growth of related bacteria nearby 3
noun bacteriocin A protein produced by bacteria of one strain and active against those of a closely related strain. 1
noun bacteriocin (biochemistry) Any of a class of antibiotic toxins, produced by some bacteria, that target closely related bacteria. 0

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Parts of speech for Bacteriocin

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bacteriocin popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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