autohemolysin

noun

au·​to·​he·​mo·​ly·​sin
variants or chiefly British autohaemolysin
: a hemolysin that acts on the red blood cells of the individual in whose blood it is found

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“Autohemolysin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/autohemolysin. Accessed 30 Mar. 2023.

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