1. toxin

noun. (ˈtɑːksən) A poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species.
Synonyms
exotoxin zootoxin phytotoxin animal toxin neurolysin ricin toxin cytotoxin nephrotoxin plant toxin ricin toxicant poisonous substance endotoxin poison neurotoxin hepatotoxin bacterial toxin
Antonyms
endotoxin exotoxin nontoxic constructiveness
Etymology
toxin (English)
toxicum (Latin)
τοξικόν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τοξικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τόξον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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