Leukotoxin

Leukotoxin
Leu|ko|toxi̱n [Kurzw. aus ↑Leukozyt u. ↑Toxin] s; -s, -e:
Bakteriengift, das die Funktion der Leukozyten hemmt oder aufhebt

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  • leukotoxin — leu·ko·toxin …   English syllables

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