infantaricin

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noun

Any of a group of bacteriocins produced by a strain of Streptococcus infantarius

Origintranslingual Streptococcus infantarius m →
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Meanings

nouninfantaricin (plural infantaricins)

plural infantaricins

  1. Any of a group of bacteriocins produced by a strain of Streptococcus infantarius

Origin

  1. translingualStreptococcus infantarius m
  2. Englishinfantaricin

From Latin infantarius m (“infantry”) + -cin (“bacteriocin-forming suffix”), named after translingual Streptococcus infantarius m.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “infantaricin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infantaricin.

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