pyrotoxin

pyrotoxin
a) Any of several pyrogenic bacterial toxins
b) Any toxic agent produced by combustion

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  • pyrotoxin — /puy reuh tok sin/, n. pyrogen. [PYRO + TOXIN] * * * …   Universalium

  • pyrotoxin — Obsolete term for a toxic substance produced in the tissues during the progress of a fever …   Medical dictionary

  • pyrotoxin — n. toxin which develops during fever …   English contemporary dictionary

  • pyrotoxin — py·ro·toxin …   English syllables

  • pyrotoxin —   n. pyrogen …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • pyrotoxin — |pīrō+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pyr + toxin : a toxin (as various bacterial endotoxins) that is capable of inducing fever * * * /puy reuh tok sin/, n. pyrogen. [PYRO + TOXIN] …   Useful english dictionary

  • pyr- — combining form or pyro Etymology: Middle English pyro , from Middle French pyr , pyro , from Late Latin, from Greek, from pyr more at fire 1. a. : fire …   Useful english dictionary

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