erythrocytolysin

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Noun erythrocytolysin has 1 sense

hemolysin, haemolysin, erythrolysin, erythrocytolysin - any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
--₁ is a kind of organic compound
--₁ has particulars: streptolysin

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Erythrocytolysin

Definition: Erythrocytolysin refers to a substance that causes the destruction of red blood cells.

Examples:

As a potent erythrocytolysin, the snake venom can lead to hemolysis and severe anemia.

The immune system releases erythrocytolysin to eliminate damaged red blood cells.

The erythrocytolysin produced by certain bacteria contributes to the development of hemolytic infections.

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