tetanolysin

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noun

A cytolysin toxin produced by Clostridium tetani bacteria.

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Meanings

nountetanolysin (countable and uncountable, plural tetanolysins)

plural tetanolysins

  1. countableuncountableA cytolysin toxin produced by Clostridium tetani bacteria.

Origin

From tetani and lysin.

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APA

tetanolysin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetanolysin

MLA

“tetanolysin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetanolysin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tetanolysin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetanolysin.

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