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lysins

lysins is the plural of lysin.

Meaning of lysin

Noun

lysin (plural lysins)

  1. any substance or antibody that can cause the destruction (by lysis) of blood cells, bacteria etc

Questions about lysins

What is lysins the plural of?
Lysins is the plural of lysin.

Words near lysins in the dictionary

  1. lysine
  2. lysines
  3. lysing
  4. lysinoalanine
  5. lysinoalanines
  6. lysins
  7. lysinuric
  8. lysinylate
  9. lysinylated
  10. lysinylates
  11. lysinylation

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