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colicinogeny

noun co·li·ci·nog·e·ny
\ˌkō-lə-sə-ˈnäj-ə-nē, ˌkäl-ə-\
plural co·li·ci·nog·e·nies

Medical Definition of COLICINOGENY

:  the capacity to produce colicins

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