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botulinal

botulinal adjective: of or pertaining to botulism or botulin toxins.

Adjective

botulinal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to botulism or botulin toxins.
    • Two phases are differentiated in botulinal intoxication.1939, Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, volume 40
    • Although models can predict the potential for growth and toxin production in a food, a challenge study is the most direct method for evaluating the botulinal safety of a heat- processed or minimally-processed refrigerated or shelf-stable food.2002, Ann E. Larson, Comparison of methods to evaluate the botulinal safety of foods, page 8
    Synonyms:
    botulinic

Synonyms of botulinal

Origin of botulinal

From botulin + -al.

Words that rhyme with botulinal

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Questions about botulinal

What does botulinal mean?
Botulinal means of or pertaining to botulism or botulin toxins.
What part of speech is botulinal?
Botulinal is an adjective.

Words near botulinal in the dictionary

  1. botty bandits
  2. botty burp
  3. botty burps
  4. botuliform
  5. botulin
  6. botulinal
  7. botulinic
  8. botulinogenic
  9. botulins
  10. botulinum
  11. botulinum toxin

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