NOUN | substance | haemolysin, hemolysin, erythrolysin, erythrocytolysin | any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin |
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Meaning | Any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin. | |
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Synonyms | hemolysin, erythrolysin, erythrocytolysin | |
Narrower | streptolysin | Any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus |
Broader | organic compound | Any compound of carbon and another element or a radical |
Spanish | hemolisina | |
Catalan | hemolisina |
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