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palytoxin

palytoxin noun: a marine toxin that can cause ciguatera.

Noun

palytoxin (countable and uncountable, plural palytoxins)

  1. A marine toxin that can cause ciguatera.

Forms of palytoxin

pluralpalytoxins

Questions about palytoxin

What does palytoxin mean?
Palytoxin means a marine toxin that can cause ciguatera.
What part of speech is palytoxin?
Palytoxin is a noun.
What is the plural of palytoxin?
The plural of palytoxin is palytoxins.

Words near palytoxin in the dictionary

  1. palynotaxa
  2. palynotaxon
  3. palynotaxonomy
  4. palythine
  5. palythinol
  6. palytoxin
  7. palytoxins
  8. palæ-
  9. palæanthropologist
  10. palæanthropologists
  11. palæanthropology

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