isohemolysin

isohemolysin
An isolysin that reacts with red blood cells.

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iso·he·mo·ly·sin or chiefly Brit iso·hae·mo·ly·sin .ī-sō-.hē-mə-'līs-ən n a hemolysin that causes isohemolysis

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iso·he·mol·y·sin (i″so-he-molґə-sin) [iso- + hemolysin] a hemolysin that acts on the blood of animals of the same species as that from which it is derived.

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  • isohemolysin — iso·hemolysin …   English syllables

  • isohemolysin — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary is + hemolysin : a hemolysin that causes isohemolysis …   Useful english dictionary

  • homolysin — A sensitizing hemolytic antibody (hemolysin) formed as the result of stimulation by an antigen derived from an animal of the same species. [homo + hemolysin] * * * ho·mol·y·sin (ho molґə sin) a lysin (e.g., isohemolysin) produced by… …   Medical dictionary

  • isohemolysis — A form of isolysis in which there is dissolution of red blood cells as a result of the reaction between an isolysin (isohemolysin) and specific antigen in or on the cells. [iso + G. haima, blood, + lysis, dissolution] * * * iso·he·mol·y·sis or… …   Medical dictionary

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