| NOMBRE | substance | botulina, toxina botulínica | any of several neurotoxins that are produced by the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum |
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| Sentido | Any of several neurotoxins that are produced by the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum; causes muscle paralysis. | |
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| Sinónimo | toxina botulínica | |
| Específico | botox, Botox | A neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions |
| General | neurotoxina | Any toxin that affects neural tissues |
| Inglés | botulinum toxin | |
| Catalán | toxina botulínica | |
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