Svensk definition
Gifter producerade av bl a honungsbiet (Apis mellifera). De innehåller olika enzym, polypeptidtoxiner och andra ämnen som kan vara allergena eller immunogena.
Bee Venoms
Bigifter
Engelsk definition
Toxins obtained from Apis mellifera (honey bee) and related species. They contain various enzymes, polypeptide toxins, and other substances, some of which are allergenic or immunogenic or both. These venoms were formerly used in rheumatism to stimulate the pituitary-adrenal system.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Venoms, Bee — Bee Venom — Venom, Bee — Apis Venoms — Venoms, Apis — Apitoxin — Honeybee Venoms — Venoms, Honeybee — Honeybee Venom — Venom, Honeybee