Associations to the word «Hemolysin»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

HEMOLYSIN, noun. Any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin.

Wise words

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