Meanings
nounethylhydrocupreine (uncountable)
alternative ethylhydrocuprein
- uncountableA chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
Synonyms: optochin
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
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ethylhydrocupreine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethylhydrocupreine
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