erythrocytolysin

• Substância, como uma toxina ou enzima, que causa a lise (destruição) das hemácias, levando à liberação de hemoglobina.

A substance, such as a toxin or enzyme, that causes lysis (destruction) of red blood cells, leading to the release of hemoglobin.

1. Red blood cell destroying substanceC2formalmedical

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

   Substância que destrói hemácias

   • The venom of certain snakes contains an erythrocytolysin that can cause severe anemia.
   • Researchers identified a new erythrocytolysin produced by the bacteria.
   • The presence of erythrocytolysin in the blood sample indicated a hemolytic reaction.

   Sinônimoserythrolysinhaemolysin