Leucocidin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Leucocidin is a noun meaning (biology) Any staphylococcal or streptococcal exotoxin that causes leucocyte killing or lysis.
Meaning
(biology) Any staphylococcal or streptococcal exotoxin that causes leucocyte killing or lysis.
Word Forms
- leucocidins
- leukocidin
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include staphylococcal, leucotoxin, leukotoxin, leucocyte, leucotoxicity, leukolysis.
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