ALEXIN

Etymology

Noun

alexin (plural alexins)

(biochemistry, dated) A protective substance that exists in the serum or other bodily fluid and is capable of killing microorganisms; complement.

Anagrams

• exinal, xenial

Source: Wiktionary



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