TYROCIDINE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Tyrocidine.
Tyrocidine - as a noun
A basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tyrocidinExample Sentences
"The tyrocidine antibiotics are produced by certain strains of Bacillus brevis."
"Researchers are investigating the potential medical uses of tyrocidine."
"The mechanism of action of tyrocidine involves disrupting the cell membrane of bacteria."
"The production of tyrocidine requires specific fermentation conditions."
"Studies have shown that tyrocidine can kill drug-resistant bacteria."
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Is TYROCIDINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tyrocidine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TYROCIDINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is TYROCIDINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tyrocidine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTYROCIDINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
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Yes, tyrocidine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTYROCIDINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.