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hemolysin
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hemolysin /he·mol·y·sin/ (he-mol´i-sin) a substance that liberates hemoglobin from erythrocytes by interrupting their structural integrity.
he·mol·y·sin (h-ml-sn, hm-l-)
n.
An agent or a substance, such as an antibody or a bacterial toxin, that causes the destruction of red blood cells, thereby liberating hemoglobin. Also called erythrocytolysin, erythrolysin.
hemolysin (hēmol´isin),
n an antibody that causes hemolysis of red blood cells in vitro.
hemolysin
a substance that liberates hemoglobin from erythrocytes by interrupting their structural integrity.
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