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leu·ko·tox·in (looґko-tok″sin) [leukocyte + toxin] a cytotoxin destructive to leukocytes.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Leukotoxin — Leu|ko|to|xin, das; s, e (Med.): Bakteriengift, das die Funktion der weißen Blutkörperchen hemmt od. aufhebt … Universal-Lexikon
Leukotoxin — Leu|ko|toxi̱n [Kurzw. aus ↑Leukozyt u. ↑Toxin] s; s, e: Bakteriengift, das die Funktion der Leukozyten hemmt oder aufhebt … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Leukotoxin — Leu|ko|to|xin das; s, e Kurzw. aus ↑Leukozyt u. ↑Toxin> Bakteriengift, das die Funktion der weißen Blutkörperchen hemmt od. aufhebt (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
leukotoxin — leu·ko·toxin … English syllables
leukotoxin — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷sə̇n noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary leuc + toxin : a substance specifically destructive to leukocytes … Useful english dictionary
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans — is an oral commensal found also in severe infections in the oral cavity, mainly the periodontium. A. actinomycetemcomitans , previously Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans , is a gram negative facultative non motile rod. It is also associated… … Wikipedia
RTX family of toxins — A group of related cytolysins and cytotoxins produced by Gram negative bacteria including E. coli, Proteus vulgaris (hemolysin), Pasteurella haemolytica (leukotoxin) and Bordetella pertussis (adenylate cyclase hemolysin). Characteristically… … Dictionary of molecular biology
leucinuria — The excretion of leucine in the urine. * * * leu·cin·uria .lü sə n(y)u̇r ē ə n the presence of leucine in the urine Each boldface word in the list below is a chiefly British variant of the word to its right in small capitals. leucoagglutinin… … Medical dictionary
leukocytotoxin — Any substance that causes degeneration and necrosis of leukocytes, including leukolysin and leukocidin. SYN: leukotoxin. [leukocyte + G. toxikon, poison] … Medical dictionary
venom leukocytolysis — destruction of leukocytes by a leukotoxin in snake venom … Medical dictionary
