Definition of Lysin

1. Noun. Any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis.

Generic synonyms: Substance
Specialized synonyms: Cytolysin

Definition of Lysin

1. Noun. any substance or antibody that can cause the destruction (by lysis) of blood cells, bacteria etc ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lysin

1. a substance capable of disintegrating blood cells or bacteria [n -S]

Medical Definition of Lysin

1. An antibody that induces lysis. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysin

lysergamides
lysergic
lysergic acid
lysergic acid amide
lysergic acid diethylamide
lysergic acid monoethylamide
lysergide
lysergol
lysergyl peptide synthetase
lyses
lysigenous
lysigeny
lysimeter
lysimeters
lysimetric
lysin (current term)
lysinaemia
lysine
lysine-C peptidase
lysine-p-nitroanilide hydrolase
lysine-tRNA ligase
lysine N-epsilon hydroxylase
lysine carboxypeptidase
lysine decarboxylase
lysine epsilon-dehydrogenase
lysine intolerance
lysine monooxygenase
lysine racemase
lysinemia
lysines

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