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Noun
1

Any of a class of antibiotic toxins, produced by some bacteria, that target closely related bacteria

See Also
lacticin weissellicin thuricin plantaricin divercin colicine cloacin alveicin
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Rhyming Words
cin nucin orcin mucin ricin micin racin mycin glycin laccin dancin hircin zincin dracin marcin aescin avicin fuscin viscin acacin
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