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haemolysin vs streptolysin

streptolysin vs haemolysin

haemolysin and streptolysin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
haemolysin Yes No No No
streptolysin Yes No No No
As nouns, streptolysin is a hyponym of haemolysin; that is, streptolysin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than haemolysin:
  • haemolysin: any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
  • streptolysin: any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
haemolysin (noun) streptolysin (noun)
any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
Difference between haemolysin and streptolysin

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