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Toxin vs Hanatoxin - What's the difference?

toxin | hanatoxin |

As nouns the difference between toxin and hanatoxin

is that toxin is toxin while hanatoxin is any of a group of toxins, present in the venom of funnel-web spiders, that target potassium channels.

toxin

English

Noun

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

    • Related terms

    * toxic * poison

    hanatoxin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of a group of toxins, present in the venom of funnel-web spiders, that target potassium channels