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Toxic vs Phallotoxin - What's the difference?

toxic | phallotoxin |

As an adjective toxic

is toxic.

As a noun phallotoxin is

(biochemistry) any of several toxic cyclic peptides obtained from the mushroom amanita phalloides .

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

    References

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    phallotoxin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia phallotoxin) (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) Any of several toxic cyclic peptides obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides

    • Related terms

    *phallacidin *phallacin *phallisacin *phallisin *phalloidin *phalloin *prophalloin