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hemolysin

hemolysin noun: any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin.

Noun

hemolysin (plural hemolysins)

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

hemolysin meaning in Tamil

hemolysin in Tamil

குருதிச்சாறு இளக்கிகள், இரத்தச் சிவப்பணு சிதைப்பி

Forms of hemolysin

pluralhemolysins

Origin of hemolysin

From hemo- + lysin.

Words formed from hemolysin

Questions about hemolysin

What does hemolysin mean?
Hemolysin means any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin.
What is hemolysin in Tamil?
Hemolysin in Tamil is குருதிச்சாறு இளக்கிகள், இரத்தச் சிவப்பணு சிதைப்பி. See Hemolysin meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hemolysin?
Hemolysin is a noun.
What is the plural of hemolysin?
The plural of hemolysin is hemolysins.

Words near hemolysin in the dictionary

  1. hemolysation
  2. hemolysations
  3. hemolyse
  4. hemolysed
  5. hemolyses
  6. hemolysin
  7. hemolysins
  8. hemolysis
  9. hemolytic
  10. hemolytic disease
  11. hemolytic diseases

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