endotoxic

endotoxic
Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.
See Also: exotoxic

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  • endotoxic — adjective see endotoxin …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • endotoxic — See endotoxin. * * * …   Universalium

  • endotoxic — Denoting an endotoxin. * * * en·do·tox·ic (enґdo tok″sik) 1. pertaining to endotoxin. 2. possessing endotoxin …   Medical dictionary

  • endotoxic — en·do·toxic …   English syllables

  • endotoxic — |en(ˌ)dō+ adjective Etymology: endotoxin + ic : of, relating to, or acting as an endotoxin …   Useful english dictionary

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  • endotoxin — endotoxic, adj. /en doh tok sin/, n. Biochem. the toxic protoplasm liberated when a microorganism dies and disintegrates, as in Eberthella typhi, the causative agent of typhoid fever. Cf. exotoxin. [1900 05; ENDO + TOXIN] * * * ▪ bacterial toxin… …   Universalium

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  • Endotoxin — Endotoxins (not to be confused with enterotoxin) are potentially toxic, natural compounds found inside pathogens such as bacteria. Classically, an endotoxin is a toxin which, unlike an exotoxin , is not secreted in soluble form by live bacteria,… …   Wikipedia

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