# hectochlorin

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A lipopeptide with antifungal activity.

## Etymology
Originally isolated from bacteria collected from Hector Bay in Jamaica.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hectochlorin