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saxitoxins

saxitoxins is the plural of saxitoxin.

Meaning of saxitoxin

Noun

saxitoxin (countable and uncountable, plural saxitoxins)

  1. A neurotoxin, produced by some dinoflagellates, associated with red tides, that can accumulate in molluscs and cause subsequent food poisoning in humans

Questions about saxitoxins

What is saxitoxins the plural of?
Saxitoxins is the plural of saxitoxin.

Words near saxitoxins in the dictionary

  1. Saxis
  2. Saxish
  3. saxist
  4. saxists
  5. saxitoxin
  6. saxitoxins
  7. saxman
  8. Saxmans
  9. saxmen
  10. Saxmundham
  11. Saxo-

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