ichthyotoxin

noun

ich·​thyo·​tox·​in ˌik-thē-ə-ˈtäk-sən How to pronounce ichthyotoxin (audio)
: a toxic substance in the blood serum of the eel
broadly : any toxic substance derived from fish

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“Ichthyotoxin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ichthyotoxin. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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