microviridin

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noun

A tricyclic depsipeptide isolated from the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis viridis

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounmicroviridin (countable and uncountable, plural microviridins)

plural microviridins

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA tricyclic depsipeptide isolated from the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis viridis

Origin

Shortened form of Microcystis viridis with -in suffix.

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APA

microviridin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microviridin

MLA

“microviridin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microviridin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microviridin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microviridin.

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