Meanings
nouncepacian (uncountable)
- uncountablebiochemistryAn exopolysaccharide, produced by Burkholderia cepacia bacteria, that plays a role in the formation of biofilms
Origin
From translingual cepacia + -ian.
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cepacian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cepacian
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“cepacian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cepacian. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cepacian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cepacian.
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