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mycotoxin vs phytotoxin

phytotoxin vs mycotoxin

mycotoxin and phytotoxin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mycotoxin Yes No No No
phytotoxin Yes No No No
As nouns, phytotoxin is a hypernym of mycotoxin; that is, phytotoxin is a word with a broader meaning than mycotoxin:
  • mycotoxin: a toxin produced by a fungus
  • phytotoxin: any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin
Other hypernyms of mycotoxin include plant toxin.
mycotoxin (noun) phytotoxin (noun)
a toxin produced by a fungus any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin
Difference between mycotoxin and phytotoxin

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