Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tyrothricin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ty-rothricin
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mixture of the antibiotics tyrocidine and gramicidin, used topically to treat gram-positive bacterial infections.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

tyrothricins (plural)

Questions

What does tyrothricin mean?: A mixture of the antibiotics tyrocidine and gramicidin, used topically to treat gram-positive bacterial infections.

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