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crotoxin

noun

Etymology

Blend of translingual Crotalus + toxin.

  1. derived from toxicum
  2. compounded as crotoxin — “mul:Crotalus + toxin”

Definitions

  1. A cytotoxic polypeptide complex isolated from the venom of a pit viper Crotalus durissus

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for crotoxin. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA