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insectotoxins

insectotoxins is the plural of insectotoxin.

Meaning of insectotoxin

Noun

insectotoxin (plural insectotoxins)

  1. A toxin that specifically affects insects.
    • The insectotoxins may also target the insect post-synaptic glutamate receptor.2001, N. Sperelakis, M. Sunagawa, M. Nakamura, H. Yokoshiki, T. Seki, 11: Toxins that Affect Ion Channrls, Pumps and Exchangers, Daniel Acosta, Cardiovascular Toxicology, 3rd Edition, page 343

Questions about insectotoxins

What is insectotoxins the plural of?
Insectotoxins is the plural of insectotoxin.

Words near insectotoxins in the dictionary

  1. insectophobes
  2. insectophobia
  3. insectothopter
  4. insectothopters
  5. insectotoxin
  6. insectotoxins
  7. insectproof
  8. insects
  9. insectual
  10. insecty
  11. insecure

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