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Endotoxin vs Antiendotoxin - What's the difference?

endotoxin | antiendotoxin |

As nouns the difference between endotoxin and antiendotoxin

is that endotoxin is any toxin secreted by a microorganism and released into the surrounding environment only when it dies while antiendotoxin is (medicine) any substance (especially an antibody) that counteracts the effect of an endotoxin.

endotoxin

English

(wikipedia endotoxin)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any toxin secreted by a microorganism and released into the surrounding environment only when it dies.

    • Related terms

    * endotoxic * exotoxin

    antiendotoxin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) Any substance (especially an antibody) that counteracts the effect of an endotoxin