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mycotoxins

mycotoxins is the plural of mycotoxin.

Meaning of mycotoxin

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

Questions about mycotoxins

What is mycotoxins the plural of?
Mycotoxins is the plural of mycotoxin.

Words near mycotoxins in the dictionary

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

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