Pyocyanin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyocyanin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A greenish-blue pigment, produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, that is an antibiotic and antifungal agent.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A greenish-blue pigment, produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, that is an antibiotic and antifungal agent.
Word Forms
- pyocyanins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyocin, pocilloporin, pyroxychlor, thioquinolobactin, pneumocyclicin, cryptophycin.
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