leukotoxic

adjective

leu·​ko·​tox·​ic

variants or chiefly British leucotoxic

¦lükə¦täksik

: of or relating to a toxin destructive to white blood cells

leukotoxicity noun

or chiefly British leucotoxicity

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Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary leuc- + toxic

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