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mycotoxin

mycotoxin noun: any substance, produced by a mold or fungus, that is injurious to vertebrates upon ingestion, inhalation or skin contact.

Noun

mycotoxin (plural mycotoxins)

  1. Any substance, produced by a mold or fungus, that is injurious to vertebrates upon ingestion, inhalation or skin contact.
    • They damaged his nervous system with a wartime Russian mycotoxin.1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 6

mycotoxin meaning in Tamil

mycotoxin in Tamil

காளான் நஞ்சு, காளான் நச்சு, பூஞ்சை நஞ்சு, பூஞ்சை நச்சு, பூஞ்சண நச்சுப்பொருள்

Forms of mycotoxin

pluralmycotoxins

Origin of mycotoxin

From myco- + toxin.

Words formed from mycotoxin

Questions about mycotoxin

What does mycotoxin mean?
Mycotoxin means any substance, produced by a mold or fungus, that is injurious to vertebrates upon ingestion, inhalation or skin contact.
What is mycotoxin in Tamil?
Mycotoxin in Tamil is காளான் நஞ்சு, காளான் நச்சு, பூஞ்சை நஞ்சு. See Mycotoxin meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mycotoxin?
Mycotoxin is a noun.
What is the plural of mycotoxin?
The plural of mycotoxin is mycotoxins.

Words near mycotoxin in the dictionary

  1. mycotoxicologists
  2. mycotoxicology
  3. mycotoxicoses
  4. mycotoxicosis
  5. mycotoxigenic
  6. mycotoxin
  7. mycotoxins
  8. mycotroph
  9. mycotrophic
  10. mycotrophically
  11. mycotrophs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mycotoxin (page history and authors); mycotoxin (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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