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haemolysin

haemolysin is the alternative spelling of hemolysin.

Meaning of hemolysin

Noun

hemolysin (plural hemolysins)

  1. Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin.

Forms of haemolysin

pluralhaemolysins

Words formed from haemolysin

Questions about haemolysin

What is haemolysin the alternative spelling of?
Haemolysin is the alternative spelling of hemolysin.

Words near haemolysin in the dictionary

  1. haemolysates
  2. haemolysation
  3. haemolyse
  4. haemolysed
  5. haemolyses
  6. haemolysin
  7. haemolysing
  8. haemolysins
  9. haemolysis
  10. haemolytic
  11. haemolytically

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haemolysin (page history and authors); hemolysin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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