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HEMOLYSIN

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Hemolysin.

Hemolysin - as a noun

Any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
erythrocytolysinerythrolysinhaemolysin18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic compound
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The virulence factor of the bacteria is its production of hemolysin."
"Researchers are studying the mechanism of action of hemolysin in order to develop new therapies."
"Certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus produce a potent hemolysin."
"The effect of hemolysin on red blood cells can be observed under a microscope."
"The hemolysin protein is encoded by a specific gene in the bacterial genome."
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Word Game Points

Is HEMOLYSIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hemolysin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HEMOLYSIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is HEMOLYSIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hemolysin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HEMOLYSIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is HEMOLYSIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hemolysin is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HEMOLYSIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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