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domoic acid

domoic acid noun: a neurotoxin associated with some algal blooms.

Noun

domoic acid (uncountable)

  1. A neurotoxin associated with some algal blooms

Origin of domoic acid

From Tokunoshima ドウモイ (dōmoi), a type of red algae.

Questions about domoic acid

What does domoic acid mean?
Domoic acid means a neurotoxin associated with some algal blooms.
What part of speech is domoic acid?
Domoic acid is a noun.

Words near domoic acid in the dictionary

  1. domoda
  2. domodah
  3. Domodedovo
  4. Domodossola
  5. domoic
  6. domoic acid
  7. Domoit
  8. Domoit Kanluran
  9. Domoit Silangan
  10. Domokos
  11. Domonar

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