Associations to the word «Endotoxin»

Wiktionary

ENDOTOXIN, noun. Any toxin secreted by a microorganism and released into the surrounding environment only when it dies.

Dictionary definition

ENDOTOXIN, noun. A toxin that is confined inside the microorganisms and is released only when the microorganisms are broken down or die.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley