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Toxin vs Enterotoxin - What's the difference?

toxin | enterotoxin |

As nouns the difference between toxin and enterotoxin

is that toxin is toxin while enterotoxin is (biology) any of several toxins produced by intestinal bacteria.

toxin

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A toxic or poisonous substance produced by the biological processes of biological organisms.

    • Related terms

    * toxic * poison

    enterotoxin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia enterotoxin) (en noun)
  • (biology) Any of several toxins produced by intestinal bacteria