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Tyrocidine

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Noun

1. tyrocidin, tyrocidine

a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin

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Tyrocidine

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noun
an antibiotic that is the main constituent of tyrothricin

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Tyrocidine

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noun
an antibacterial substance obtained from a soil bacillus (Bacillus brevis)

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Tyrocidine

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n.
An antibiotic substance that is a major constituent of tyrothricin and consists of a mixture of several closely related polypeptides produced by the soil bacterium Bacillus brevis.

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