endotoxin

IPA: ɛndʌtˈɑksɪn

Any toxin secreted by a microorganism and released into the surrounding environment only when it dies.

Examples of "endotoxin" in Sentences

Endotoxin macrophage hypothesis.
An alcohol rinse will remove endotoxin.
LPS is the prototype example of endotoxin.
Flunixin can be given as an anti endotoxin.
However, the effects of endotoxin were transient.
This preference lasted the course of the endotoxin challenge.
A method and reagent for determining endotoxin in various fluids.
Endotoxin administration may lead to hypotension and tachycardia 1 .
Correlation between specific plasmids and endotoxin production in Bt.
Repeat treatment lead to tolerance of the endotoxin and reduced response.
The zoo is filled with a particular type of antigen called endotoxin, which will actually help your child build up her immunity army.
We only go to sleep when a substance called endotoxin LPS is exuded over the course of the day by these friendly bacteria in our guts.
Instead, there were high levels of a toxic bacterial compound called endotoxin, probably related to repair work done on the pipes a few weeks earlier.