Meaning Of The Word Lysin

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Lysin Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Lysin?

lysin in American English
any antibody capable of dissolving bacteria, blood corpuscles, etc.
noun: an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells

lysin in British English
noun: any of a group of antibodies or other agents that cause dissolution of cells against which they are directed

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