Associations to the word «Streptolysin»

Wiktionary

STREPTOLYSIN, noun. Any of various exotoxins that destroy red blood cells by breaking their membranes, and are produced by certain strains of streptococcus.

Dictionary definition

STREPTOLYSIN, noun. Any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus.

Wise words

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