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bufothionine

bufothionine noun: a sulfur-containing compound present in the bufotoxins secreted by the parotoid gland of certain toads of the genera Bufo and Chaunus.

Noun

bufothionine (uncountable)

  1. A sulfur-containing compound present in the bufotoxins secreted by the parotoid gland of certain toads of the genera Bufo and Chaunus.

Questions about bufothionine

What does bufothionine mean?
Bufothionine means a sulfur-containing compound present in the bufotoxins secreted by the parotoid gland of certain toads of the genera Bufo and Chaunus.
What part of speech is bufothionine?
Bufothionine is a noun.

Words near bufothionine in the dictionary

  1. bufosteroids
  2. bufotalin
  3. bufotalins
  4. bufotenin
  5. bufotenine
  6. bufothionine
  7. bufotoxin
  8. bufotoxins
  9. bufriedo
  10. bufrolin
  11. bufta

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