hemotoxin

hemotoxin
Any toxin that destroys red blood cells

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  • hemotoxin — [hē′mō täk΄sin] n. a toxin capable of destroying erythrocytes hemotoxic adj …   English World dictionary

  • Hemotoxin — Hemotoxins, haemotoxins or hematotoxins are toxins that destroy red blood cells (that is, cause hemolysis), disrupt blood clotting, and/or cause organ degeneration and generalized tissue damage. The term hemotoxin is to some degree a misnomer… …   Wikipedia

  • Hemotoxin — hemotoksinai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Biologinės kilmės medžiagos, ardančios eritrocitus (pvz., kai kurie fermentai, gyvačių nuodai). atitikmenys: angl. hemotoxin vok. Hemotoxin, n rus. гемотоксин, m …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • hemotoxin — hemotoksinai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Biologinės kilmės medžiagos, ardančios eritrocitus (pvz., kai kurie fermentai, gyvačių nuodai). atitikmenys: angl. hemotoxin vok. Hemotoxin, n rus. гемотоксин, m …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • hemotoxin — hemotoxic, adj. /hee meuh tok sin, hem euh /, n. a toxin, as cobra venom, that causes a hemolytic reaction. [HEMO + TOXIN] * * * …   Universalium

  • 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

  • hemotoxin — n. toxin which causes the destruction of blood cells …   English contemporary dictionary

  • hemotoxin — he·mo·toxin …   English syllables

  • 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

  • cobra hemotoxin — the constituent of cobra venom that can lyse red blood cells without the presence of blood serum …   Medical dictionary

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