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erythrolysin
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun erythrolysin has 1 sense
  1. 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

Definitions from the Web

Erythrolysin

Part of Speech: Noun, Compound

Senses:

  1. A hemolytic toxin that lyses red blood cells.
  2. A protein substance that causes the destruction or dissolution of red blood cells.

Usages:

  • Popular Usage: Erythrolysin is often referenced in the field of immunology to describe a toxic substance that damages red blood cells.
  • Local Usage: In some regions, erythrolysin is used colloquially to refer to any agent or medication that breaks down or destroys erythrocytes.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The researchers discovered a new variant of erythrolysin, which proved to be highly effective in destroying red blood cells.
  2. Due to the presence of erythrolysin, the patient's condition worsened as their red blood cells were being destroyed.

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