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leucocidin
leucocidin n. 
/ˌlukoʊˈsaɪdᵻn/ (also leukoˈcidin)
Brit. /ˌl(j)uːkə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪdɪn/
, /ˌl(j)uːkə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪdɪn/U.S. /ˌlukəˈsaɪdᵻn/
, /ˌlukəˈsaɪdᵻn//ˌlukoʊˈsaɪdᵻn/ΘΚΠ
the world > life > biology > substance > process stimulators or inhibitors > toxin > [noun]
toxin1890
autointoxicant1891
autotoxin1894
leucocidin1894
cytotoxin1900
toxon1900
nephrotoxin1902
toxonoid1904
zootoxin1906
leucotoxin1908
phalloidin1909
vivotoxin1953
victorin1954
phalloin1959
bungarotoxin1963
pathotoxin1963
trichothecene1971
1894 Jrnl. Royal Microsc. Soc. 732 The virulent cocci [of Staphylococcus]..secrete a special substance. This, which causes the death of the leucocytes, is termed ‘substance leucocide’ or leucocidine.
1909 J. G. Adami Princ. Pathol. I. iii. viii. 489 The leukotoxins are also known as leukocidins.
1970 E. J. Ambrose & D. M. Easty Cell Biol. xiv. 470 Some bacteria not only resist phagocytosis but produce substances, known as leucocidins, which kill phagocytes.
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