TYROCIDINS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word tyrocidins. (close relations)
Definition of TYROCIDINS
tyrocidin
Best Alternative Words for TYROCIDINS
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antibacterial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth noun • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth | ||||||||
antibiotic | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to antibiotic drugs noun • a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
antimicrobic | 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 | ||||||||
tyrocidine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin |