Streptolysin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Streptolysin is a noun meaning Any of various exotoxins that destroy red blood cells by breaking their membranes, and are produced by certain strains of streptococcus.
Meaning
Any of various exotoxins that destroy red blood cells by breaking their membranes, and are produced by certain strains of streptococcus.
Word Forms
- streptolysins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include titre, o, streptolysis, hemolysin, staphylolysin, streptokinase.
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