HyperDic: aflatoxin

English > 1 sense of the word aflatoxin:
NOUNsubstanceaflatoxina potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus
aflatoxin > pronunciation
Soundsae.flahtaa'ksihn
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > aflatoxin: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus; can be produced and stored for use as a bioweapon.
Broaderbioweapon, biological weapon, bioarmAny weapon usable in biological warfare
mycotoxinA toxin produced by a fungus
Spanishaflatoxina
Catalanaflatoxina

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