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hemolysin vs streptolysin

streptolysin vs hemolysin

hemolysin and streptolysin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hemolysin Yes No No No
streptolysin Yes No No No
As nouns, streptolysin is a hyponym of hemolysin; that is, streptolysin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hemolysin:
  • hemolysin: 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
hemolysin (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 hemolysin and streptolysin

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