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enterotoxin
en·ter·o·tox·in E0160100 (ĕn′tə-rō-tŏk′sĭn)n. A toxin produced by bacteria that is specific for intestinal cells and causes the vomiting and diarrhea associated with food poisoning.enterotoxin (ˌɛntərəʊˈtɒksɪn) n (Pathology) a toxin that originates in the intestine, causing vomiting and diarrhoeaen•ter•o•tox•in (ˌɛn tə roʊˈtɒk sɪn)
n. a toxic substance produced by certain bacteria that on ingestion causes violent vomiting and diarrhea. [1935–40] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | enterotoxin - a cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosacytotoxin - any substance that has a toxic effect on cellsstaphylococcal enterotoxin - a soluble exotoxin produced by some strains of staphylococcus; a cause of food poisoning |
Translationsenterotoxin
enterotoxin[‚ent·ə·rō′täk·sən] (microbiology) A toxin produced by Micrococcus pyogenes var. aureus (Staphylococcus aureus) which gives rise to symptoms of food poisoning in humans and monkeys. enterotoxin
enterotoxin [en´ter-o-tok″sin] a toxin specifically affecting cells of the intestinal mucosa, causing vomiting and diarrhea, such as those elaborated by species of Bacillus, Clostridium, Escherichia, Staphylococcus, and Vibrio.en·ter·o·tox·in (en'tĕr-ō-tok'sin), A cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa.enterotoxin (ĕn′tə-rō-tŏk′sĭn)n. Any of various bacterially produced toxins that specifically affect intestinal cells and cause vomiting and diarrhea, as in staphylococcal food poisoning and cholera.enterotoxin Infectious disease A toxin with a direct effect on the intestinal mucosa, eliciting net fluid secretion; the 'classic' enterotoxin is cholera toxin, which evokes intestinal fluid secretion, by activating adenylate cyclase. See Endotoxin, Exotoxin. en·ter·o·tox·in (en'tĕr-ō-tok'sin) A cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa. enterotoxin Any bacterial toxin that damages intestinal tissue and causes diarrhoea and vomiting, the signs of food poisoning.EnterotoxinA type of harmful protein released by bacteria and other disease agents that affects the tissues lining the intestines.Mentioned in: Dysenteryenterotoxin
Related to enterotoxin: endotoxin, staphylococcal enterotoxin, Shiga toxin, SuperantigenWords related to enterotoxinnoun a cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosaRelated Words- cytotoxin
- staphylococcal enterotoxin
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