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typhotoxin

typhotoxin noun: the toxin C₇H₁₇NO₂, supposedly produced by the typhoid bacillus.

Noun

typhotoxin (countable and uncountable, plural typhotoxins)

  1. (obsolete) The toxin C₇H₁₇NO₂, supposedly produced by the typhoid bacillus.

Forms of typhotoxin

pluraltyphotoxins

Origin of typhotoxin

From typhoid and toxin. Coined by Ludwig Brieger

Questions about typhotoxin

What does typhotoxin mean?
Typhotoxin means the toxin C₇H₁₇NO₂, supposedly produced by the typhoid bacillus.
What part of speech is typhotoxin?
Typhotoxin is a noun.
What is the plural of typhotoxin?
The plural of typhotoxin is typhotoxins.

Words near typhotoxin in the dictionary

  1. typhoonproof
  2. typhoons
  3. typhopneumonia
  4. typhos
  5. typhose
  6. typhotoxin
  7. typhotoxine
  8. typhotoxines
  9. typhotoxins
  10. typhous
  11. typhus

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