malacidin

M3A1L1A1C3I1D2I1N1

noun

A class of chemicals made by bacteria found in soil that can kill Gram-positive bacteria.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounmalacidin (plural malacidins)

plural malacidins

  1. chemistryA class of chemicals made by bacteria found in soil that can kill Gram-positive bacteria.
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