ichthyosarcotoxin
ichthyosarcotoxin noun: any poisonous substance found in fish that is not limited to the roe or to the blood.
Noun
ichthyosarcotoxin (plural ichthyosarcotoxins)
- Any poisonous substance found in fish that is not limited to the roe or to the blood.
- Ichthyosarcotoxin may also be found in the roe of fishes, but it is found in other Parts of the fish as well, whereas ichthyootoxin is limited to the roe.1970, United States Dept. of Defense, Poisonous and Venomous Marine Animals of the World, page 810
- The toxin involved is called tetrodotoxin and was originally believed to be a true ichthyosarcotoxin produced by the fish itself.1991, Farid E. Ahmed, Seafood Safety, page 100
ichthyosarcotoxin meaning in Tamil
ichthyosarcotoxin in Tamil
- மீன்தசைநச்சு
Forms of ichthyosarcotoxin
| plural | ichthyosarcotoxins |
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Origin of ichthyosarcotoxin
From ichthyo- + sarco- + toxin.
Questions about ichthyosarcotoxin
- What does ichthyosarcotoxin mean?
- Ichthyosarcotoxin means any poisonous substance found in fish that is not limited to the roe or to the blood.
- What is ichthyosarcotoxin in Tamil?
- Ichthyosarcotoxin in Tamil is மீன்தசைநச்சு. See Ichthyosarcotoxin meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ichthyosarcotoxin?
- Ichthyosarcotoxin is a noun.
- What is the plural of ichthyosarcotoxin?
- The plural of ichthyosarcotoxin is ichthyosarcotoxins.
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