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Neurotoxin vs Charybdotoxin - What's the difference?

neurotoxin | charybdotoxin |

As nouns the difference between neurotoxin and charybdotoxin

is that neurotoxin is (neuroscience|toxicology) a toxin that specifically acts upon neurons, their synapses, or the nervous system in its entirety while charybdotoxin is an oligopeptide neurotoxin from the venom of a scorpion of the genus (taxlink).

neurotoxin

English

(wikipedia neurotoxin)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (neuroscience, toxicology) A toxin that specifically acts upon neurons, their synapses, or the nervous system in its entirety.

    • Synonyms

    * neurolysin

    Related terms

    * neurotoxic

    charybdotoxin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia charybdotoxin) (en noun)
  • An oligopeptide neurotoxin from the venom of a scorpion of the genus (taxlink).