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endotoxin

🇬🇧 UK/.endә'tɒksin/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A toxin contained within a microorganism and released into the environment only when the organism dies or breaks down.

内毒素

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
endoprefix
+
toxpoison
+
insuffix
=endotoxin

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Bacterial endotoxins can trigger fever and inflammation in infected patients.

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