Endotoxin

Japanese: endotoxin
Endotoxin

...Substances produced by bacteria that are pathogenic to animals. Traditionally, bacterial toxins have been broadly divided into endotoxins and exotoxins. Endotoxins are toxins that appear when bacteria are destroyed or dissolved, while exotoxins are toxins that bacteria produce and release outside the cell.

*Some terminology explanations that mention "endotoxin" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…細菌が産生する物質で,動物に対して病原性をもっているものをいう。細菌毒素は従来,菌体内毒素(エンドトキシンendotoxin)と菌体外毒素(エキソトキシンexotoxin)とに大別されてきた。菌体内毒素とは,細菌が破壊または溶解したときに出現してくる毒素であり,菌体外毒素とは,細菌が菌体外に産生・放出する毒素である。…

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