saxitoxin

n. [生化]蛤蚌毒素,贝类毒素

词形变化

saxitoxins 复数 saxitoxins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

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

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

neurotoxin neurolysin

词源

From Saxidomus giganteus (butter clam), from which it was first isolated + toxin.

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