单词 | pyrotoxin |
释义 | pyrotoxinn. 1. Medicine. A pyrogen; spec. a pyrogenic bacterial toxin. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > bacterium > [noun] > types of vibrio1850 micrococcus1870 microzyme1870 Spirillum1875 mycothrix1876 leptothrix1877 Spirochaete1877 streptococcus1877 Actinomyces1879 frogspawn1880 schizophyte1880 schizomycetes1881 gonococcus1882 saprophile1882 vibrion1882 coccus1883 diplococcus1883 streptobacteria1883 Clostridium1884 actinomycetes1885 pneumococcus1885 macrococcus1887 staphylococcus1887 iron bacterium1888 Proteus1888 ferrobacterium1890 meningococcus1890 rhizobium1890 sulphobacteria1890 nitrobacterium1891 Streptothrix1891 sulphur bacterium1891 myxobacter1892 Myxococcus1892 tetracoccus1893 coli1894 Pasteurella1895 pyrotoxin1895 Gaertner1897 purple bacterium1897 myxobacterium1898 pseudomonas1899 thiobacteria1900 treponema1908 corynebacterium1909 mycobacterium1909 Salmonella1913 Neisseria1915 botulinum1916 rickettsia1916 leptospira1918 acetobacter1920 Brucella1920 pseudomonad1921 strep1927 enterobacterium1929 opportunist1937 eubacterium1939 agrobacterium1942 persister1944 Moraxella1948 enteric1956 streptomycete1956 leptospire1957 transformant1957 lysogen1958 listeria1961 C. difficile1962 yersinia1967 Campylobacter1971 cyanobacterium1973 coryneform1976 eubacterium1977 legionella1979 acetogen1982 C. diff.1990 acidophilous1996 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > high or low temperature > [noun] > high temperature > cause of inflamer1747 pyrogen1875 pyretic1892 pyrotoxin1895 1895 Lancet 5 Jan. 26/2 Substances such as this are called ‘pyrotoxins’ because they are capable of producing fever. 1898 T. L. Stedman 20th Cent. Pract. XIII. 183 Inoculated with this pyrotoxin rabbits showed all the phenomena of bacterial fever. 1911 K. K. Koessler tr. A. Pick & A. Hecht Clin. Symptomatol. 55 It is assumed in general that the fever-arousing substance (pyrotoxin, pyrogenin) exerts an action on the heat centers. 1996 Midwifery Today & Childbirth Educ. (Nexis) 30 Sept. 30 The..bacteria produce toxins which contribute to toxic shocklike syndrome including those that cause fever (pyrotoxins) and those that break down blood and other tissues (hemolysins). 2. A toxic substance, esp. an environmental pollutant, produced by combustion (including natural fires). ΚΠ 1979 World Jrnl. Surg. 3 365/1 The results..suggest that the liver changes brought on by pyrotoxins from burned skin are similar to those..for thermal burns. 1983 Foreign Affairs 62 270 Ignition of many varieties of building materials, insulation and fabrics generates large amounts of such pyrotoxins, including carbon monoxide, cyanides, vinyl chlorides, oxides of nitrogen, ozone, dioxins, and furans. 1998 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 353 332/1 The overwhelming evidence for an impact..and severe environmental perturbations (soot and pyrotoxins, acid rain..tsunamis), underlie the catastrophic nature of this event. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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