melittin

n. [生化]蜂毒肽,蜂毒素

发音

UK /mɛˈlɪt.ɪn/
US /məˈlɪt.ən/

词形变化

melittins 复数 melittins

别名

mellitin

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A peptide, containing 26 amino acids, which is present in bee venom and has been used experimentally as an antibacterial agent, especially against penicillin-resistant bacteria.

    可数 不可数 化学 生物

词源

Borrowed from German Melittin, from Attic Greek μέλιττα (mélitta, “bee”) + -in, from German -in.

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