Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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neurotoxin | Yes | No | No | No |
saxitoxin | Yes | No | No | No |
neurotoxin (noun) | saxitoxin (noun) |
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any toxin that affects neural tissues | a powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humans |