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plant toxin vs mycotoxin

mycotoxin vs plant toxin

plant toxin and mycotoxin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plant toxin Yes No No No
mycotoxin Yes No No No
As nouns, mycotoxin is a hyponym of plant toxin; that is, mycotoxin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plant toxin:
  • plant toxin: any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin
  • mycotoxin: a toxin produced by a fungus
Other hyponyms of plant toxin include nicotine, strychnine, brucine, hemlock, curare, tubocurarine.
plant toxin (noun) mycotoxin (noun)
any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin a toxin produced by a fungus
Difference between plant toxin and mycotoxin

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