"leukotoxicity" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From leuko- + toxicity. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|leuko|toxicity}} leuko- + toxicity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} leukotoxicity (uncountable)
  1. (immunology) The quality of being leukotoxic. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Immunology Synonyms: leucotoxicity

Alternative forms

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