Definition of Enterotoxins

1. Noun. (plural of enterotoxin) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enterotoxins

1. enterotoxin [n] - See also: enterotoxin

Medical Definition of Enterotoxins

1. Substances that are toxic to the intestinal tract causing vomiting, diarrhoea, etc.; most common enterotoxins are produced by bacteria. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enterotoxins

enterostaxis
enterostenosis
enterostomal
enterostomal therapist
enterostomies
enterostomy
enterotome
enterotomes
enterotomy
enterotoxaemia
enterotoxemia
enterotoxication
enterotoxigenic
enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
enterotoxin
enterotoxins (current term)
enterotoxism
enterotropic
enterovesical fistula
enteroviral
enterovirus
enteroviruses
enterozoic
enterozoon
enterparlance
enterplead
enterpleaded
enterpleading
enterpleads

Literary usage of Enterotoxins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diarrhea and Malnutrition: Interactions, Mechanisms, and Interventions by Lincoln C. Chen, Nevin S. Scrimshaw (1983)
"Donowitz, M., and Binder, HJ Effect of enterotoxins of Vibrio cholerae, ... Keusch, GT, and Donta, ST Classification of enterotoxins on the basis of ..."

2. Intestinal auto-intoxication by Adolphe Combe (1908)
"CAUSES LEADING TO EXCESSIVE FORMATION OF enterotoxins This first group ... CAUSES PRODUCING DIMINUTION IN THE DESTRUCTION OF THE enterotoxins In the second ..."

3. The Blues (splanchnic Neurasthenia): Causes and Cureby Albert Abrams by Albert Abrams (1911)
"These enterotoxins attain the liver by way of the enterohepatic ... While the usual enterotoxins are bacterial products, there are also poisonous ..."

4. Spondylotherapy: Physio and Pharmaco-therapy and Diagnostic Methods Based on by Albert Abrams (1918)
"These enterotoxins attain the liver by way of the entero- hepatic circulation where ... While the usual enterotoxins are bacterial products, there are also ..."

5. Spondylotherapy; Spinal Concussion and the Application of Other Methods to by Albert Abrams (1910)
"These enterotoxins attain the liver by way of the entero- hepatic circulation where ... While the usual enterotoxins are bacterial products, there are also ..."

6. Defense Vaccines: Force Protection Or False Security? edited by Dan Burton (2001)
"... among these are: nine biological disease vaccines being investigated by the Medical Biological Defense Research Program (Staphylococcal enterotoxins, ..."

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