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STREPTOLYSIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does streptolysin mean?
• STREPTOLYSIN (noun)
The noun STREPTOLYSIN has 1 sense:
1. any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
Familiarity information: STREPTOLYSIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("streptolysin" is a kind of...):
erythrocytolysin; erythrolysin; haemolysin; hemolysin (any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin)
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