amatoxin
nounUK /ˌæməˈtɒksɪn/ · US /ˌæməˈtɑksɪn/
Etymology Blend of amanita + toxin.
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Medicine, Sciences, Toxicology Any of a class of toxic peptides produced by several mushrooms of the genus Amanita and others.
noun
UK /ˌæməˈtɒksɪn/ · US /ˌæməˈtɑksɪn/
Etymology Blend of amanita + toxin.
Medicine, Sciences, Toxicology Any of a class of toxic peptides produced by several mushrooms of the genus Amanita and others.
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