germicidin

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noun

Any of a group of germicidal lactones produced by Streptomyces bacteria

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noungermicidin (plural germicidins)

plural germicidins

  1. Any of a group of germicidal lactones produced by Streptomyces bacteria
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APA

germicidin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/germicidin

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“germicidin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/germicidin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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