Associations to the word «Tetrodotoxin»

Wiktionary

TETRODOTOXIN, noun. (neurotoxin) A neurotoxin found in Tetraodontiformes such as pufferfish.

Dictionary definition

TETRODOTOXIN, noun. A powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish.

Wise words

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