toxin
See also: Toxin
English
Etymology
From Latin toxicum.
Pronunciation
- Homophone: tocsin
- Rhymes: -ɒksɪn
Noun
toxin (plural toxins)
- A toxic or poisonous substance produced by the biological processes of biological organisms.
Derived terms
- toxinic
Related terms
- toxic
Translations
a toxic or poisonous substance
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