anatoxin
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]anatoxin (countable and uncountable, plural anatoxins)
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]toxoid
Further reading
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Very_Fast_Death_Factor_molecule_ball.png/220px-Very_Fast_Death_Factor_molecule_ball.png)
From Anabaena flos-aquae (now Dolichospermum flos-aquae), the species from which the neurotoxin was first isolated.
Noun
[edit]anatoxin (countable and uncountable, plural anatoxins)
- A powerful neurotoxin, one of many toxins produced by several species of cyanobacterium.
Synonyms
[edit]- (toxin from cyanobacteria): very fast death factor, VFDF
Hypernyms
[edit]- (toxin from cyanobacteria): cyanotoxin
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (toxins produced by cyanobacteria): cylindrospermopsin, lyngbyatoxin, microcystin, nodularin, saxitoxin
Translations
[edit]neurotoxin produced by cyanobacteria
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Further reading
[edit]Anatoxin-a on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Category:Anatoxins on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons