biotoxin

[ bī′ō-tŏk′sĭn ]

n.

A toxic substance produced by a living organism.

Nearby words

biotin, biotinide, biotite, biotope, biotoxicology, biotoxin, biotransformation, biotron, biotroph, bioturbation, biotype

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