botulinum toxin type A
noun
variants
or botulinum toxin A
: a dilute solution of purified botulinum toxin that is used by injection for medical and cosmetic purposes (as to treat muscle spasms and migraines and to minimize wrinkles)
Note: Botulinum toxin type A is marketed under the trademarks Botox and Xeomin.
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