Subtilin

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Bacillus subtilis. uncountable
  2. 2
    a polypeptide antibiotic (similar to bacitracin) obtained from a soil bacterium wordnet

Etymology

From subtilis + -in.

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