HAEMOLYSIN

hemolysin, haemolysin, erythrolysin, erythrocytolysin

(noun) any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

haemolysin (plural haemolysins)

Alternative spelling of hemolysin

Source: Wiktionary



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17 May 2025

ANTHOZOAN

(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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