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caritoxin

caritoxin noun: either of two amino acid toxins produced by the sea anemone species, Actinia cari.

Noun

caritoxin (plural caritoxins)

  1. Either of two amino acid toxins produced by the sea anemone species, Actinia cari.

Forms of caritoxin

pluralcaritoxins

Origin of caritoxin

From Latin cari + toxin.

Questions about caritoxin

What does caritoxin mean?
Caritoxin means either of two amino acid toxins produced by the sea anemone species, Actinia cari.
What part of speech is caritoxin?
Caritoxin is a noun.
What is the plural of caritoxin?
The plural of caritoxin is caritoxins.

Words near caritoxin in the dictionary

  1. Carithers
  2. Caritherses
  3. caritive
  4. caritive case
  5. caritive cases
  6. caritoxin
  7. caritoxins
  8. Carius
  9. Carius halogen method
  10. Carius method
  11. Carius tube

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