hemotoxin

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hemotoxin

[he´mo-tok″sin]

an exotoxin characterized by hemolytic activity.

he·mo·tox·in

(hē'mō-tok'sin),

Any substance that causes destruction of red blood cells, including various hemolysins; usually used with reference to substances of biologic origin, in contrast to chemicals.

Synonym(s): hematotoxin, hematoxin

he·mo·tox·in

(hē'mō-tok'sin)

Any substance that destroys red blood cells, including various hemolysins; usually used with reference to substances of biologic origin, in contrast to chemicals.
Synonym(s): hematotoxin, haemotoxin.

he·mo·tox·in

(hē'mō-tok'sin)

Any substance that destroys red blood cells; used with reference to substances of biologic origin, in contrast to chemicals.
Synonym(s): haemotoxin.

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