venom hemolysin

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• lecithid — lec·i·thid (lesґĭ thid) a compound of lecithin with venom hemolysin …   Medical dictionary

• unit — 1. One; a single person or thing. 2. A standard of measure, weight, or any other quality, by multiplications or fractions of which a scale or system is formed. 3. A group of persons or things considered as a whole because of mutual activities or… …   Medical dictionary

• hemotoxin — 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. SYN: hematotoxin, hematoxin. cobra h. the constituent in cobra venom… …   Medical dictionary

• arachnolysin — A hemolytic substance in the venom of certain spiders. * * * arach·no·ly·sin ə .rak nō līs ən n a hemolysin secreted by some spiders * * * arach·nol·y·sin (ar″ak nolґə sin) [arachno + lysin] the active hemolytic principle of spider… …   Medical dictionary

• melittin — The principal component in bee venom; m. is a peptide amide containing 26 amino acid s and is a hemolysin. [G. melitta, bee, + in] * * * me·lit·tin mə lit ən n a toxic protein in bee venom that causes localized pain and inflammation but also has… …   Medical dictionary

• test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …   Medical dictionary

• hemorrhagin — hem·or·rhag·in or chiefly Brit haem·or·rhag·in .hem ə raj ən n a toxic substance occurring usu. as a component of various snake venoms and capable of destroying the blood cells and the walls of small blood vessels compare HEMOLYSIN * * *… …   Medical dictionary

• cytolysin — noun a substance that partly or completely destroys animal cells • Hypernyms: ↑lysin * * * ˌsītəlˈīsən noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cytolys (from New Latin …   Useful english dictionary

• hemotoxin — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hem + toxin : hemolysin * * * hemotoxic, adj. /hee meuh tok sin, hem euh /, n. a toxin, as cobra venom, that causes a hemolytic reaction. [HEMO + TOXIN] …   Useful english dictionary