Mycobactericidal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Destructive to mycobacteria not-comparable

    "Indeed, Type I IFNs have been shown to inhibit macrophage activation, thus discouraging mycobactericidal activities during Th1 immunity."

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"Indeed, Type I IFNs have been shown to inhibit macrophage activation, thus discouraging mycobactericidal activities during Th1 immunity."

Etymology

From myco- + bactericidal.

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