BACTERIOCIN Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
bacteriocin.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bacteriocin. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bacteriocin. (close relations)
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Definition of BACTERIOCIN
Definition of BACTERIOCIN
Best Alternative Words for BACTERIOCIN
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antibacterial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth noun • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth | ||||||||
antimicrobial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease adjective satellite • capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms | ||||||||
antimycotic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi | ||||||||
bactericide | nounn | |||||||
noun • any chemical agent that destroys bacteria • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth | ||||||||
bacteriolytic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis |
Best Hypernyms For BACTERIOCIN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
bacteriocin, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
agent
antibiotic
antimicrobial
chemical
compound
inhibitor
molecule
product
substance