botulin
English
Etymology
From German Botulin, from Latin botulus (“sausage”).
Noun
botulin (usually uncountable, plural botulins)
- An extremely potent nerve toxin produced by the anaerobic bacteria Clostridium botulinum. Ingesting botulin results in the serious medical condition of botulism.
Related terms
- Botox
Translations
nerve toxin
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