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Definition of Subtilin
1. Noun. A polypeptide antibiotic (similar to bacitracin) obtained from a soil bacterium.
Definition of Subtilin
1. an antibiotic [n -S] - See also: antibiotic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subtilin
Literary usage of Subtilin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter, William Henry Dallinger (1891)
"Some require free oxygen in quantity, as eg Ji. subtilin; while in others the
vital activities are promoted by its exclusion. But there can be no doubt that ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"... and subtilin were killed, the milk was not physically altered, and kept for
over a month unchanged in the closed receptacles ..."
3. A Textbook of bacteriology: A Practical Treatise for Students and by Hans Zinsser, Frederick Fuller Russell (1922)
"... and subtilin, and killed them 8 to 24 hours later, 3 of them showed entirely
sterile accessory sinuses and sterile middle ear. ..."
4. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1845)
"leaves smaller and paler, and not running out to quite so long a point, unchanged
in direction when dry (but in L. subtilin closely appressed and ..."
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