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antiautolysin

antiautolysin noun: any substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effects of an autolysin.

Noun

antiautolysin (plural antiautolysins)

  1. Any substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effects of an autolysin

Forms of antiautolysin

pluralantiautolysins
alternative formanti-autolysin

Origin of antiautolysin

From anti- + autolysin.

Questions about antiautolysin

What does antiautolysin mean?
Antiautolysin means any substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effects of an autolysin.
What part of speech is antiautolysin?
Antiautolysin is a noun.
What is the plural of antiautolysin?
The plural of antiautolysin is antiautolysins.

Words near antiautolysin in the dictionary

  1. antiauthoritarianism
  2. antiauthoritarians
  3. antiauthority
  4. antiautistic
  5. antiautocratic
  6. antiautolysin
  7. antiautolysins
  8. antiautomobile
  9. antiautomorphism
  10. antiautomorphisms
  11. antiautophagic

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