tailspikes

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A form of tailspike — A viral adhesion protein used by a phage to attach itself to a bacterial host

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tailspike
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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