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Meaning of EXOTOXIN
Pronunciation:
`eksow'tâksin
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WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
toxin
that
is
secreted
by
microorganisms
into
the
surrounding
medium
 
Antonyms:
endotoxin
 
See Also:
toxin
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Any of many poisonous substances (
toxins
)
secreted
by disease-causing one-
cell
ed microbes into their immediate environment. Compare with
endotoxin
.
 
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