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endotoxin

en·do·tox·in [ éndə tòksin ] (plural en·do·tox·ins)


noun 
Definition:
 
bacterial toxin: a toxin produced within some bacteria that is released only when the bacteria disintegrate


en·do·tox·ic [ èndə tóksik ] adjective
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