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Showing words for COLICIN using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Colicin
colicin
6 Letter Words for Colicin
clinic, clonic, iconic
5 Letter Words for Colicin
cocin, colic, colin, conic, conli, ilion, ionic, nicol
4 Letter Words for Colicin
cion, clin, clio, clon, coil, coin, coli, conc, coni, icon, incl, liin, lino, lion, loci, locn, loin, noil
3 Letter Words for Colicin
cli, clo, col, con, ilo, inc, ion, lin, loc, nco, nil, nol, oii, oil, oni
Definitions for Colicin
[1] any bacteriocin produced by certain strains of Escherichia coli and having a lethal effect on strains other than the producing strain.
Words nearby Colicin
colibacillosis, colibacilluria, colibacillus, colic, colic artery, colicin, colicinogen, colicky, colicroot, colicweed, coliform
Origin of Colicin
1945–50; < French colicine, equivalent to coli- (see coliform) + -cine, probably extracted from names of antibiotics ending in -mycine -mycin