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antilysin

antilysin noun: any substance that protects cells from the action of a lysin.

Noun

antilysin (plural antilysins)

  1. Any substance that protects cells from the action of a lysin

Forms of antilysin

pluralantilysins

Origin of antilysin

From anti- + lysin.

Questions about antilysin

What does antilysin mean?
Antilysin means any substance that protects cells from the action of a lysin.
What part of speech is antilysin?
Antilysin is a noun.
What is the plural of antilysin?
The plural of antilysin is antilysins.

Words near antilysin in the dictionary

  1. antilymphocyte
  2. antilymphocytic
  3. antilymphoma
  4. antilynching
  5. antilyses
  6. antilysin
  7. antilysins
  8. antilysis
  9. antilyssic
  10. antilyssics
  11. antilytic

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