pyocyanin

Noun

Meaning

A blue coloring matter found in the pus from old sores, supposed to be formed through the agency of a species of bacterium (Bacillus pyocyaneus).

Source: Webster's dictionary

Hypernyms

antibiotic antibiotic drug

Related terms

pyocyanic

Close letter words and terms

pyocin pyocyanase pyocyanic pyocyanine pyocyst pyoderma