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Meaning of luminacin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a particular group of angiogenesis inhibitors isolated from an actinomycete.

Examples

“The structure of migracin is related to that of luminacin C. Luminacin C was isolated from Streptomyces sp. as an inhibitor of capillary tube formation in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC).”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

luminaire luminal Luminance luminant luminaphone luminaria