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- [val-uh-noh-mahy-sin]
- /ˌvæl ə noʊˈmaɪ sɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [val-uh-noh-mahy-sin]
- /ˌvæl ə noʊˈmaɪ sɪn/
Definitions of valinomycin word
- noun valinomycin a cyclic, peptide antibiotic, C 54 H 90 N 6 O 18 , produced by the bacterium Streptomyces fulvissimus; used experimentally to transport potassium across membranes. 1
- noun valinomycin an antibiotic polypeptide isolated from soil bacteria, that promotes the movement of potassium ions in cells 0
- noun valinomycin (medicine) An antibiotic, having a cyclic oligopeptide structure, derived from the actinomycete Streptomyces fulvissimus. 0
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valinomycin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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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