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Where does “closticin” come from?

closticin (English) comes from English -cin, from English colicin, from French colicine.

closticin (English): A bacteriocin produced by "Clostridium...

Definitions

  1. A bacteriocin produced by "Clostridium...

Ancestry of “closticin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-cinbacteriocin
2Englishcolicin—
3Frenchcolicine—
Every word from French colicine →