Usually means: Bacteria producing antibiotics and enzymes.
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  1. streptomycete: Merriam-Webster
  2. streptomycete: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. streptomycete: Collins English Dictionary
  4. streptomycete: Wiktionary
  5. streptomycete: Dictionary.com
  6. Streptomycete: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. streptomycete: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (streptomycete)

▸ noun:  Any bacterium of the family Streptomycetaceae

Similar:
streptomyces, streptobacillus, streptothrix, strepto, pectobacterium, actinomycete, fusobacterium, bacteroidete, spiroplasma, lactococcus, more...

Opposite:
anti-streptomycete, non-actinom

Types:
bacterium, germ, microorganism, more...

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Similar:
streptomyces, streptobacillus, streptothrix, strepto, pectobacterium, actinomycete, fusobacterium, bacteroidete, spiroplasma, lactococcus, more...

Opposite:
anti-streptomycete, non-actinom

Types:
bacterium, germ, microorganism, more...



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