"teixobactin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Ancient Greek τεῖχος (teîkhos, “wall”) + -bactin, pertaining to a cell wall (broken down by the antibiotic). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|τεῖχος||wall}} Ancient Greek τεῖχος (teîkhos, “wall”), {{suffix|en||bactin}} + -bactin Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} teixobactin (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) An antibiotic discovered in a screen of uncultured bacteria (Eleftheria terrae) grown in situ in soil, thought to be unlikely to lead to the development of resistance in pathogens. Wikipedia link: teixobactin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine

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