neurotoxic

[noo r-oh-tok-sik, nyoo r-]

adjective

poisonous to nerve tissue, as to the brain or spinal cord.

Origin of neurotoxic

First recorded in 1900–05; neuro- + toxic

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Contemporary Examples of neurotoxic

Unfiltered fermented grapes make ochratoxin-A, a neurotoxic, carcinogenic, immunosuppressive compound.
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I have had the neurotoxic protein Botulinum injected into my forehead to minimize wrinkles.
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