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cytolysin

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cy·tol·y·sin  (s-tl-sn)
n.
A substance, such as an antibody, capable of dissolving or destroying cells.
[cytolys(is) + -in.]
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Noun1.cytolysin - a substance that partly or completely destroys animal cells
lysin - any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis
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