streptolysin

Etymology

From strepto- + lysin.

streptolysin means Any of various exotoxins that destroy red blood cells by breaking their membranes, and are produced by certain strains of streptococcus Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 85 out of 100.

noun

Any of various exotoxins that destroy red blood cells by breaking their membranes, and are produced by certain strains of streptococcus