erythrolysin
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erythrolysin — noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin • Syn: ↑hemolysin, ↑haemolysin, ↑erythrocytolysin • Hypernyms: ↑organic compound • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hemolysin — 1. Any substance elaborated by a living agent and capable of causing lysis of red blood cells and liberation of their hemoglobin. SYN: erythrocytolysin, erythrolysin. 2. A sensitizing (complement fixing) antibody that combines with red blood… … Medical dictionary
erythrocytolysin — noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin • Syn: ↑hemolysin, ↑haemolysin, ↑erythrolysin • Hypernyms: ↑organic compound • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
haemolysin — noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin • Syn: ↑hemolysin, ↑erythrolysin, ↑erythrocytolysin • Hypernyms: ↑organic compound • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hemolysin — noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin • Syn: ↑haemolysin, ↑erythrolysin, ↑erythrocytolysin • Hypernyms: ↑organic compound • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
organic compound — noun any compound of carbon and another element or a radical • Hypernyms: ↑compound, ↑chemical compound • Hyponyms: ↑aldehyde, ↑aliphatic compound, ↑alkylbenzene, ↑alkyl halide, ↑haloalk … Useful english dictionary
streptolysin — noun any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus • Hypernyms: ↑hemolysin, ↑haemolysin, ↑erythrolysin, ↑erythrocytolysin * * * “+ noun Etymology: strept + lysin : an antigenic hemolysin that is produced by various streptococci… … Useful english dictionary