Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

actinoleukin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: acti-noleukin
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A toxic antibiotic produced by streptomycete bacteria

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The data showed that 17 had more than 75% of cytotoxicity to either L1210 cells (mouse lymphocytic leukemia cells) or A549 cells (human lung adenocarcinoma epithelial cells) and 9 of them contained well-known antibiotics, such as actinoleukin, actinomycin, and hygromycin."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does actinoleukin mean?: A toxic antibiotic produced by streptomycete bacteria

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