Meanings
nounsubtilin (uncountable)
- uncountableA particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Bacillus subtilis.
Origin
From translingual subtilis + -in.
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subtilin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtilin
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“subtilin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtilin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subtilin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtilin.
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