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enterotoxin vs staphylococcal enterotoxin

staphylococcal enterotoxin vs enterotoxin

enterotoxin and staphylococcal enterotoxin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enterotoxin Yes No No No
staphylococcal enterotoxin Yes No No No
As nouns, staphylococcal enterotoxin is a hyponym of enterotoxin; that is, staphylococcal enterotoxin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enterotoxin:
  • enterotoxin: a cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa
  • staphylococcal enterotoxin: a soluble exotoxin produced by some strains of staphylococcus; a cause of food poisoning
enterotoxin (noun) staphylococcal enterotoxin (noun)
a cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa a soluble exotoxin produced by some strains of staphylococcus; a cause of food poisoning
Difference between enterotoxin and staphylococcal enterotoxin

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