amatoxin

English

Etymology

Blend of amanita +‎ toxin

Noun

amatoxin (plural amatoxins)

(toxicology) Any of a class of toxic peptides produced by several mushrooms of the genus Amanita and others.

Translations

any of a class of toxic peptides produced by amanitas

Finnish: amatoksiini
Portuguese: amatoxina f

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