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phycotoxin

phycotoxin noun: any of many toxins produced by various forms of alga and seaweed.

Noun

phycotoxin (plural phycotoxins)

  1. Any of many toxins produced by various forms of alga and seaweed

Forms of phycotoxin

pluralphycotoxins

Origin of phycotoxin

From phyco- + toxin.

Questions about phycotoxin

What does phycotoxin mean?
Phycotoxin means any of many toxins produced by various forms of alga and seaweed.
What part of speech is phycotoxin?
Phycotoxin is a noun.
What is the plural of phycotoxin?
The plural of phycotoxin is phycotoxins.

Words near phycotoxin in the dictionary

  1. phycoplasts
  2. phycosecid
  3. phycosecids
  4. phycosphere
  5. phycospheres
  6. phycotoxin
  7. phycotoxins
  8. phycourobilin
  9. phycourobilins
  10. phycoviral
  11. phycovirus

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