HyperDic: haemolysin

English > 1 sense of the word haemolysin:
NOUNsubstancehaemolysin, hemolysin, erythrolysin, erythrocytolysinany substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
English > haemolysin: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin.
Synonymshemolysin, erythrolysin, erythrocytolysin
NarrowerstreptolysinAny of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
Broaderorganic compoundAny compound of carbon and another element or a radical
Spanishhemolisina
Catalanhemolisina

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