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phytohemagglutinin

noun phy·to·hem·ag·glu·ti·nin

Medical Definition of PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ

:  a proteinaceous hemagglutinin of plant origin used especially to induce mitosis (as in lymphocytes)—abbreviation PHA

Variants of PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ

phy·to·hem·ag·glu·ti·nin or chiefly British phy·to·haem·ag·glu·ti·nin \ˈfīt-ō-ˌhē-mə-ˈglüt-ən-ən\

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