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Toxic vs Bacteriotoxin - What's the difference?

toxic | bacteriotoxin |

As an adjective toxic

is toxic.

As a noun bacteriotoxin is

any toxin produced by a bacterium.

toxic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (toxicology) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

    • Synonyms

    * poisonous * venomous

    Related terms

    * cytotoxic * toxicity * toxic shock * toxin

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    bacteriotoxin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any toxin produced by a bacterium
  • Any material that is toxic to bacteria